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got that fixed, now. thanks again for pointing it out!

thanks for pointing that out. should have checked availability of view animation timelines. will make sure it falls back to fully visible text. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/…

thanks! none of the audio is AI generated, it's all human narration, mostly sourced from librivox. (credits show when clicking the info icon) the idea of learning languages from AI…

oh that looks amazing. can't believe I didn't find these during research. thanks for pointing them out!

cool idea. haven't really explored dialects yet. gonna see if I can find any latin american recordings. thanks for the suggestion!

thanks, that's a really good point. having some beginner friendly books for each language is definitely a goal. are you looking for stories in a specific language?

glad to hear it! went through quite a few iterations of aligning text to speech. found that ai transcription was really good most of the time but would hallucinate quite a bit towa…

hey HN! this is my attempt at language learning with audiobooks. it synchronizes text to speech, and shows translations. the audiobooks themselves are all public domain. got all of…

hey HN! been working on this project on the side for a couple years now. as a kid i got an audiobook along with a text copy to learn english. i found that to be a very nice combina…

Because kg is the fundamental unit of mass and kW is typically used for electric motors. Same reason you wouldn't use m²/s³ even though that's also technically correct.

Looks complete to me.

For context: I own licenses for both Affinity Designer, and the full Affinity 2 suite. Just tried the new affinity application for a couple hours and it's pretty great. Personas ar…

Yes.

Possibly M1 hardware optimisation for x86 emulation?

Appreciate seeing some actual benchmarks. But it is a bit silly to round the results to seconds when they are in the single digit range.

Bitcoin has all of the problems listed in the article and is, arguably, not yet providing the social value that blockchain could. Not sure how a high market cap is a counter argume…

If I understand this correctly this was mostly about Google getting an unfair advantage over the ISPs. Which wouldn't be the case if everyone loses access to the IP + DNS request i…

According to apple [1] ISRG Root X1 is available all the way down to iOS 10. So that would be every iPhone since the 5. As far as marketshare goes iOS 13 and 12 make up 94% of devi…

The title seems to imply that this affects all WhatsApp users, when it really only affects those putting a link with their phone number online. Feels like clickbait. https://faq.wh…

Exactly: https://brand.systemd.io/ Baffling how he didn't manage to find that on google.