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maoeurk

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    Comment #48201273

    Stop working? It never even started working for me, I tried it and always just got errors or lack of quota.

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    Comment #34555867

    Glad you're enjoying it! Currently the best way is just that there's a "mark known" button at the bottom of articles to mark all remaining words as known. Also on the wordlist view…

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    Comment #34548661

    I’m building https://polyglatte.com a language learning website (and app) for learning with real content like YouTube videos, subtitles, and text articles. Ideal for intermediate a…

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    Comment #33891766

    Thanks! Yeah we have JLPT word lists available and you can set them as a focus and learn the words from the JLPT word lists from clips / snippets of videos and articles -- perhaps …

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    Comment #33891684

    Thanks for the feedback! I did originally write it myself in a rush using the English as the basis but have since had it rewritten by a native Japanese speaker -- I will have that …

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    Comment #33825879

    I’m working on a website for intermediate learners to practice by reading and listening, including Japanese, and Japanese is my strongest second language so I can answer a bit abou…

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    Comment #33714332

    Ukraine has captured a lot of Russian equipment during the recent Russian retreats. I’ve even seen it claimed in the past few months that Russia was, at points, the number 1 suppli…

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    Comment #33256876

    I've been wanting to make a datalog tagging system for a few things for a while now but don't have the energy to actually do it. Essentially the idea is to encode relationships all…

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    Comment #33242418

    > There are two issues -- (1) feeding copyrighted material in to an AI model, and (2) getting copyrighted material out. > The latter is obviously a violation of copyright, full sto…

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    Comment #33090575

    Yeah it's pretty much exclusively used incorrectly. The original meaning was that an exception to a rule proves that such a rule exists. For example, "no parking on Sunday" is an e…

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    Comment #32546656

    I'm working on a B2C product as an indie founder and I run into this quite a lot. Though from my perspective a lot of the "physical vs non-physical" disconnect is also about the fa…

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    Comment #32459543

    I’m actively working on language learning software through immersion at https://polyglatte.com . It’s currently completely free with no way to pay for it but I still feel some amou…

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    Comment #30636807

    In Taipei, and Taiwanese cities as far as I've seen, it's the same! The main benefit is just how convenient they are. For example there's a place in Taipei where you can walk to 72…

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    Comment #30538480

    Just an anecdote but I live in Taiwan (Taipei proper) and haven't noticed or been affected by any power issues today

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    Comment #26597717

    Perhaps that's true on average, but there are some very cold places in Japan and the housing is the same there as I understand it: built to last 20-30 years. For example https://en…

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    Comment #24392593

    > You do know that Tibet and Taiwan wasn't any better for the poorer part of the people I'm not exactly sure what you're referring to, but Taiwan is generally considered a much nic…

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    Comment #23058975

    Assuming this was run on a 64bit system, the Rust version seems to be allocating and zeroing twice as much memory as the Go version. edit: this has been pointed out as incorrect, G…

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    Comment #22552097

    I got extremely sick with the flu (confirmed influenza type A by test) at the end of January/early February this year in San Francisco despite being vaccinated. I've had the flu on…

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    Comment #21521543

    > Except that you load code from multiple sources and one could eventually have a piece of JavaScript code that makes use of such behaviour to have access to some feature that by d…

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    Comment #20956320

    I'd love to hear more about this. Have you considered writing a blog post about this and sharing it here? Or if you happen to know of any good resources you can share, I'd apprecia…

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    Comment #20861896

    > If non-English languages are also considered, are there any where naming things is easier? Have to keep in mind that a "good" name maintains a balance between descriptiveness and…