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Digital Human Sciences

An interdisciplinary field applying humanities perspectives to digital technologies and their human implications. Digital Human Sciences ask: What does it mean to be human in an age of algorithms? How do digital technologies shape identity, creativity, and meaning? What ethical frameworks do we need for AI, VR, and ubiquitous computing? Drawing on philosophy, ethics, media studies, and cultural theory, it prepares us for the human questions of a digital age.
"She asked not whether AI could be conscious, but what it would mean for us if it were. That's Digital Human Sciences: the human questions of digital technology. Not just what technology can do, but what it does to us—and what we become as we use it."

Digital Human Sciences

The intersection of digital methods with humanities inquiry: digital archives, computational text analysis, digital storytelling, and critical platform studies. It uses computational tools to ask humanistic questions—about meaning, interpretation, history, culture—while remaining attentive to the limitations of algorithmic analysis. Digital human sciences also critically examine the human impact of digital technologies, including algorithmic bias, digital labor, and the cultural politics of data.
Example: “Her digital human sciences project used text mining on centuries of colonial correspondence to visualize how bureaucratic language shaped the administrative imaginary of empire, blending computational scale with interpretive depth.”

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fache-couture 

French slang, which translated, means "bull's fashion" but basically equates to "hyper trendy" or overly trendy. Used when a person wishes to express distaste at the latest fashion trend/fad, because it seems that everyone has a certain item of clothing or is wearing it. This term is most frequently heard in Paris but is slowly spreading to other parts of France.
1. That Burberry scarf is so fache-couture.
2. That purple American Apparel hoodie is so fache-couture.
fache-couture by bkgmh46x0x March 18, 2008
Word of the Day on October 17, 2026
A slang term for GLP-1 medications(like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, etc.), usually referring to their appetite-killing, weight-loss, or “I forgot to eat” effects rather than the medical details.

Usage:
* Often casual, ironic, or meme-y
* Can imply effortless weight loss, suppressed hunger, or being “powered by pharmaceuticals”

Notes:
Not a brand name—just shorthand for the whole GLP-1 wave. Frequently shows up in online jokes, gym talk, and group chats where people pretend they’re *totally* doing it naturally.
“I’m not dieting, I’m just on that glippy.”
“Ever since the glippy hit, food feels optional.”
“That summer body? Yeah, glippy assisted.”
Glippy by Wild Stoner Appears December 14, 2025
Word of the Day on October 16, 2026

fauxstalgia 

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.
Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia
fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010
Word of the Day on October 15, 2026

pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
Word of the Day on October 14, 2026

funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026
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