Slang's role is shifting as digital culture spreads and dilutes new expressions quickly. Social media and AI have made slang more mainstream, reducing its power to signal belonging. Inventing personal ...

Trading one owl for another, mysterious Duolingo banners have appeared at several closed Hooters locations, including in Galveston and Beaumont. Also spotted in the St. Louis area, the banners feature ...

The R language for statistical computing has creeped back into the top 10 in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity. “Programming language R is known for fitting statisticians and ...

Abstract: Evaluation benchmarks are essential for developing and training language models, providing both comparison and optimization targets. Existing code completion benchmarks, often based on ...

Explore how neural shading is transforming real-time rendering by integrating AI models into graphics pipelines for enhanced visual fidelity and performance. Neural shading is emerging as a ...

C#, Microsoft’s object-oriented, cross-platform, open source language for the .NET platform, has become the fastest-growing language on Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity. C# may ...

Language continues to evolve at an increasingly rapid pace in the present day. Social media platforms and texting services create new slang words that become popular within a short period of time. The ...

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From “groovy” to “bummer,” the 60s–70s slang you tossed around wasn’t filler—it was a feel-first code for connection that still holds up Every generation thinks it invented cool. But if you came of ...

Abstract: We present a new domain-specific programming language suitable for extending both interactive and non-interactive ray tracing systems. This language, called "ray tracing shading language" ...

This image features drawing exercises and stylized portrait art with material texture. The left section compares two shading methods with a “don’t vs do” example using green tones. In the center is a ...

This excerpt from Adam Aleksic’s Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language has been abridged for online publication. The book is out on July 15th. The modern-­day incel is ...