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The Nobel Prize in physics goes to Geoffrey Hinton for his work in computer science. What?(pivot-to-ai.com)

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acausal_masochist@awful.systems
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You give me a word, any word, and I show you how the root of that word is Greek.

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Skua@kbin.earth
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𒍪𒌝𒁍

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thesporkeffect@lemmy.world
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I hope that was a typo for Proto-Indo-European

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bitofhope@awful.systems
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PIE was just people wanting to eventually speak Greek but they had yet to figure out how, so they were just working backwards little by little trying to make their language more like Greek.

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Uh-huh?

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