As I was listening to the December 21 episode of the CPPCast, together with TWiML&AI my two most favourite podcasts, I couldn’t help but be a little bewildered by the number of times the guest used the word “like” during their interview. Most of these were examples of speech disfluency, or filler words, but I have to admit that they detracted somewhat from an otherwise interesting discourse. During another CPPCast episode which I recently listened to, the hosts coincidentally discussed ...