ThatWhichMatter

thatwhichmatter: Building alien languages in a lab, + watching languages evolve: http://j.mp/7HRld2 

thatwhichmatter: Are we the most aggressively inarticulate generation to come along since, you know, “a long time ago?” http://j.mp/7P9Hwx 

thatwhichmatter: Measuring the boundaries of “most.” Study finds “most” is not identical to “more than half:” http://j.mp/527GUS 

thatwhichmatter: List of phrases that make you wince, offer condescension, or accuse you of complete failure + weakness: http://j.mp/5VVNHC 

thatwhichmatter: STUFFING/DRESSING? Interchangeable, not about prep. STUFFING dates from 1538. DRESSING after 1880 when STUFFING didn’t sound so “mannerly.” 

STUFFING/DRESSING SOURCES:

Comment of the day: Stuffing vs. Dressing. Serious Eats (accessed: November 21, 2009)

dressing.” Food dictionary, Epicurious. (accessed: November 21, 2009)

National Turkey Federation. (note the URL) (accessed: November 21, 2009)

Stuffing vs. Dressing: What’s the Difference? (accessed: November 21, 2009)

Stuffing History. About.com (accessed: November 21, 2009)

What’s the Difference Between Stuffing and Dressing? (accessed: November 21, 2009)

thatwhichmatter: @emlegendary Not yet. We'll cover that in an upcoming #twmt. Thx for the suggestion! 

thatwhichmatter: On the appearance of gopher wood, kankedort, + other lonely “hapax legomenons:” http://bit.ly/KNHsH 

thatwhichmatter: Igon Value Problem: when writer’s education on a topic is in interviewing, he may offer banal or obtuse generalizations: http://j.mp/3uwhZI 

thatwhichmatter: The Universal Book, the whole of human history from its origins, collected neatly on 3×5 index cards: http://j.mp/sAafi 

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