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As far as I know, the current best practice for language learning is called Krashen’s Hypothesis or Comprehensible Input. Basically, we can learn a language best by hearing words that are slightly more complicated than what we already know. I am learning Korean and there is a nice YouTube channel where a guy makes videos of himself playing games and he talks about what’s on the screen at different levels of complexity. You could look for something like that in the language you want to learn.

Heartbreaking: The Worst Person You Know Just Made A Great Point

They have announced that they are on their last alpha release now. If you are okay with running beta they might release it in a month or two

This is the answer. Look up the Facebook Pixel and Like Button. Putting them on a site lets Meta track your activity across the web, even when you’re logged out or don’t have an account. I’m sure Twitter, Reddit, et al. are doing the same by now.

Must be the water.

You sure you need an app that converts Celsius to Fahrenheit to access your location? Do you even need an app for that at all? The default calculator, Siri, and iOS search can all do it for you.

Surely the grim reaper should have Helmut Markos face

Satire exists in other languages

I get the joke, but what site is this? I want to do more than the NYT mini crossword, but I also don’t want to pay for an NYT subscription

She rushed to reassure him. “It was consensual (and wonderful)!” she wrote.

This is an awful situation to be in and I know people often don’t think clearly after experiencing sexual trauma, but she really didn’t do herself any favors by sending text messages like that.

Palmer sounds extremely manipulative too.

If the change is expected, how can it be a shock? Excellent journalism as always from The Race.