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link?

I should specify, it was explicitly for Hungarian.

Ah, HungarianText Markup Language.

I meant the website. It's http://www.hungarianreference.com.

Still has a gigantic blocking ad on mobile

Who isn't using an adblocker these days?

If everyone's using an adblocker, then why are ads that no one is seeing being served?

What we talk about when we talk about the unreasonable effectiveness


Reasonable effectiveness: an alternative to unreasonable effectiveness


Without context ATM could be Asynchronous Transfer Mode or automated teller machine.


At the moment


I remember that the brother of my grandmother who fought in ww1 called it simply "the war" ("sa gherra" in his dialect/language).


English is not my language, is the headline grammatically correct?


It's a little awkward, but what it's trying to communicate doesn't really work well in one sentence.

As a native US English speaker, I would probably write something like "Austria opens the world's sixth longest railway tunnel: 27 year long project arrives on schedule and under budget."

That's a long headline, though.


Not by a long shot.


Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen


Me too! I'm about 40% through.


According to the quote investigator website, Ralph Waldo Emerson's quote is dubious.

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2016/06/20/books/


And December is the tenth month of the year


It's funny, but not true. I apologze for the link in Italian.

https://www.ilpost.it/2025/04/22/avellino-promosso-morte-di-...


Get out of here with your "facts" - this is the internet and every meme is obviously true.


The example is the incipit of "The dangerous inheritance" by Izola Forrester

https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/75383/pg75383-images.ht...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izola_Forrester


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