Learning the lingo

Language is always changing, and nowhere does that happen faster than with teenagers. But forget them and whatever the heck “skibidi” means: there’s a flood of new words in the world of tech, too, tha

Last summer was all about brat and demure. This summer was about slurs against AI. New terms for a middle-aged man who treats Chat-GPT as his new best mate: second-hand thinker, slopper, groksucker. N

HONESTLY, I don’t know what you’re worrying about, Tanya. It’s not as though Amber’s never visited us before.” My husband, Rob, has always been the laid-back one in our partnership, while I have a ten

An online debate about tech use at mealtimes prompts a few thoughts about the noble art of conversation

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CAROLYN had made the mistake of telling her daughter, Emma, that she was going to make an effort to get out more. “It’s a poor thing when the characters from my crime dramas seem to be all I have in t