Cambridge Dictionary adds “skibidi,” “delulu” and more words. Here’s what they mean.

[ad_1] Driven by social media and celebrities, Cambridge Dictionary has added thousands of new words over the last 12 months. Among the new entries are skibidi, delulu, tradwife and broligarchy.  “Internet culture is changing the English language and the effect is fascinating to observe and capture in the Dictionary,” Colin McIntosh, the lexical program manager…

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Pilot breaks altitude record for solar-powered plane, crossing paths with commercial airliner, his team says

[ad_1] Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 meters, or 31,237 feet, his team announced Wednesday. The SolarStratos plane made the landmark flight from Sion airport in southwest Switzerland on Tuesday, taking advantage of warm air thermals to go beyond…

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