Show HN : Interesting Words(getaninterestingword.com)2 points·by sundeep·vor 15 Jahren·3 commentsgetaninterestingword.comShow HN : Interesting Wordshttp://getaninterestingword.com2 commentsPost comment[–]sundeep·vor 15 JahrenreplyI like interesting words ...Clicking on the word reveals it's meaning ... and a reload gets another word.I'm currently working on harvesting various corpora and on different measures of "interesting".I might add commenting on specific words and submission of words soon.[–]russell·vor 15 JahrenreplyI got xanthippe = ill-tempered woman. Do you suppose she was the real reason that Socrates took the hemlock?[–]sundeep·vor 15 Jahrenreplyshe emptied a chamber pot over his head, according to wikipedia.so, yes ... i don't think he listed her as one of the reasons to not take hemlock.[+][deleted]·vor 15 Jahren
Clicking on the word reveals it's meaning ... and a reload gets another word.
I'm currently working on harvesting various corpora and on different measures of "interesting".
I might add commenting on specific words and submission of words soon.