Hackernews posts about Merriam-Webster

  1. Ask HN: What verb best describes what a developer does in 2026?
    4 points by jdlib 29 days ago | 6 comments
  2. Merriam-Webster banks on "actual intelligence" over artificial intelligence (www.marketplace.org)
    11 points by Geekette 10 months ago | discuss
  3. Merriam-Webster's human editors have chosen 'slop' as the 2025 Word of the Year (bsky.app)
    6 points by choult 8 months ago | 1 comments
  4. Merriam-Webster and Unstructured Data Processing (www.georgeho.org)
    6 points by mpcsb 9 months ago | 1 comments
  5. Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year is 'slop' (www.theverge.com)
    4 points by poniko 8 months ago | 3 comments
  6. Encyclopedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement (techcrunch.com)
    4 points by Vaslo 5 months ago | 1 comments
  7. Merriam-Webster: LLM [video] (www.youtube.com)
    4 points by cdrnsf 8 months ago | discuss
  8. Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year is 'slop' (apnews.com)
    3 points by gk1 8 months ago | 1 comments
  9. "Slop" to the top: Merriam-Webster's word of the year is here (www.axios.com)
    3 points by doener 8 months ago | 1 comments
  10. Merriam-Webster: Our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25 (bsky.app)
    3 points by anotherevan 11 months ago | discuss
  11. Merriam-Webster Word of the Year 2025: Slop (apnews.com)
    2 points by karakoram 8 months ago | 1 comments
  12. Encyclopedia Brittanica and Merriam-Webster vs OpenAI [pdf] (fingfx.thomsonreuters.com)
    1 points by seanhunter 5 months ago | discuss
  13. Enshittification Slang Meaning – Merriam-Webster (www.merriam-webster.com)
    1 points by SlackingOff123 12 months ago | discuss
  14. Rant HN: Dialectics, and how supervision should ask "Why" not show examples
    1 points by noduerme almost 2 years ago | discuss
  15. How to Use Em Dashes (–), En Dashes (–), and Hyphens (-) (www.merriam-webster.com)
    650 points by Stratoscope over 1 year ago | 479 comments
  16. 2025 Word of the Year: Slop (www.merriam-webster.com)
    65 points by djoldman 8 months ago | 11 comments
  17. Enshittification (www.merriam-webster.com)
    15 points by doener about 1 year ago | 6 comments
  18. The Longest Long Words List (www.merriam-webster.com)
    8 points by mooreds over 1 year ago | discuss
  19. We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model (twitter.com)
    5 points by askl 11 months ago | discuss
  20. Everything You'll Ever Need to Know About Semantic Bleaching (www.merriam-webster.com)
    4 points by erehweb over 1 year ago | discuss
  21. 'Luxury' Originally Meant 'Lust' (www.merriam-webster.com)
    3 points by axiologist about 1 year ago | 1 comments
  22. The Mystery of the Backward Index (www.merriam-webster.com)
    3 points by Tomte 3 months ago | discuss
  23. The Mystery of the Backward Index (www.merriam-webster.com)
    3 points by Tomte 3 months ago | discuss
  24. Jawboning (www.merriam-webster.com)
    3 points by rolph 11 months ago | discuss
  25. The Original Definition of Decimate (www.merriam-webster.com)
    3 points by Tomte over 1 year ago | discuss
  26. Why Jaywalking Is Called Jaywalking (www.merriam-webster.com)
    3 points by peutetre almost 2 years ago | discuss
  27. Cromulent (www.merriam-webster.com)
    2 points by kaycebasques about 1 year ago | 1 comments
  28. Franchise: Profit from Freedom (Definition) (www.merriam-webster.com)
    2 points by gsf_emergency_2 over 1 year ago | 1 comments
  29. Crash Blossom (www.merriam-webster.com)
    2 points by thunderbong 2 months ago | discuss
  30. 'Jerry-built' vs. 'Jury-rigged' vs. 'Jerry-rigged' (www.merriam-webster.com)
    2 points by debo_ 3 months ago | discuss
  31. Slang Dictionary (www.merriam-webster.com)
    2 points by myfonj over 1 year ago | discuss