Is the Dictionary Done For?(newyorker.com)
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Is the Dictionary Done For?
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/12/29/unabridged-the-thrill-of-and-threat-to-the-modern-dictionary-stefan-fatsis-book-review
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Ive got a Dell mini 9 with the last release of encyclopedia Britannica (2015) and Encarta installed on it for nostalgia. There will always be people who value a medium with words and ideas that can't be memory holed without a trace.
How many pages of search engine results you need to reach the correct definition of "c"? I mean the "blue wobbly thing with mermaids in it".