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Interesting site and use of Infographics

Quoted: For every day Congress is in session, we "visualize" what lawmakers say by calculating their word frequency, giving you an at-a-glance view of which issues they address over time.

Quoted: Meteor allows you to measure and optimize online word-of-mouth with the precision of paid media.

Wordnik is so cool. I like the Statistics block which shows how much a particular word was used in a year. K and I were recently talking about how "canny" has almost disappeared from the lexicon, but uncanny is still going strong. (We really were.)

Quoted: Wordnik wants to be a place for all the words, and everything known about them.

Quoted: The Ragbag posted this great Venn Diagram: Towards a Grand Unification of Cutlery. Says The Ragbag, "half the fun of hybrid cutlery is the peculiar names."

Pentru toti aceia care au dificultati, sau nu stapanesc prea bine limba engleza, sau poate ca pur si simplu se simt mai confortabil daca atunci cand folosesc calculatorul interfata Windows apare in limba romana, solutia cea mai simpla este instalarea ...

NPL has a great list of word lists.

The 850 words in Basic English