Monday, 24 April 2017

This New Dictionary Explains Complex Tech Concepts in Simple Terms

The popular subreddit called Explain Like I Am Five is now internet slang (ELI5). Why is it so popular? Because it breaks down complex questions into simple answers. Forget five-year-olds — these days, even adults need to make sense of the technobabble around us. A new tool from Google’s Jigsaw incubator and Washington Post aims to solve that problem with a simple but ground-breaking tool: Sideways Dictionary. Is Sideways Dictionary Just Another Book of Meanings? The short answer is No. The longer answer is that this is like the Urban Dictionary for tech terms, which are often difficult to explain. The Sideways Dictionary...

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