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- Invented Human Languages (2010) http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/10/questions-answered-invented-languages/ 12 comments
- The Immigrant Paradox http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/29/the-immigrant-paradox/ 28 comments
- Adopt a word...save a word.In a bid to save little-used words from extinction, the Oxford University Press has launched a Web site – Save the Words – where members of the public are invited to adopt a lexeme. http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/02/elsewhere-save-the-words/ 4 comments reddit.com
- Today's word: Pornistan http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/29/pornistan/?scp=5&sq=pakistan&st=cse 4 comments india
- Great use of crowd-sourcing: a contest for the best euphemism for death. http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/09/weekend-competition-kicking-the-bucket/ 7 comments linguistics
- Operation Chokehold: A plan for digital disobedience by iPhone users against AT&T http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/29/operation-chokehold/?src=twr 4 comments business
- NYTimes pun competition – surely Redditors can do better than the current offerings http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/18/weekend-competition-punishment/ 3 comments reddit.com
- Sarah Palin and the right are blatantly lying about health care reform. They are liars. Telling lies. http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/10/death-panel/ 734 comments politics
- Tom Swifties (or the New York Times' first epic pun thread) http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/05/weekend-competition-tom-swifties/?scp=1&sq=tom%20swifties&st=cse 6 comments reddit.com