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79: A.I. Hype Hosedown (with Emily Bender and Jack Hessel)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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Hedwig's Word of the Week

Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 is now a podcast. The first three episodes are available as you and I speak, the three more coming. We've been talking to Dr. Emily Bender of the University of Washington. Do you know what connect colon means? Have you or have you not encountered in your TikTok wonderings or life in general or life ingeneral? Canekalon - K-A-N-E-K-A-L-O-N. It's a kind of synthetic hair that is popular in America to weave into your braids but it can also be used for other purposes.

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