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A Chrome extension that will 'literally' change your life
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A Chrome extension that will 'literally' change your life
A new computer program will help get rid of all of the "literallys" in your life. For more on this, we're joined by Alyssa Bereznak, columnist for Yahoo! Tech.
FILE - In this , Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, file photo, the Chrome logo is displayed at a Google event in New York. Google reports quarterly earnings on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
FILE - In this , Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, file photo, the Chrome logo is displayed at a Google event in New York. Google reports quarterly earnings on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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A new computer program will help get rid of all of the "literallys" in your life. For more on this, we're joined by Alyssa Bereznak, columnist for Yahoo! Tech.

We've talked about the evolving nature of language on this show before. Like the sound of English during Shakespeare's time or the shifting usage of the word "because." And now, we look at the word that has literally set grammar lovers pants on fire. Okay, so maybe not literally. 

A new computer program will help get rid of all of the "literallys" in your life. For more on this, we're joined by Alyssa Bereznak, columnist for Yahoo! Tech.