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brandonc7
12d ago
I’ve been working on my comprehensible input reader app for Spanish. I’ve recently added a nice review system at the end of each story, that goes over the top words the system thinks you need to review, but shows the definition, synonym and
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brandonc7
1mo ago
Spanish is the current focus, I want to add more grammar features, so stories help target the readers grammar weak points. But after that I am planning to expand to other languages and most likely other Latin based languages as it will be t
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brandonc7
1mo ago
Thank you, I’m glad you like it. I actually was never planning to add translation support but I added some after user feedback. But I’ll add multi-word translation onto my roadmap.
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brandonc7
1mo ago
That makes sense, I do need to calibrate and store recorded words for the user in the database after that. Do you think a user would be more off put after taking the time to do a quiz, to then realize they need to create an account?
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Show HN: ReadPlusOne – Spanish stories built around the words you're learning
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brandonc7
2mo ago
I’ve been working on my comprehensible input reader for Spanish still. I launched the beta exactly last month and it has been going well. The project combines the idea of graded readers with spaced repetition systems like Anki. You generate
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brandonc7
3mo ago
Thanks! And you're website looks pretty cool. You should try working on language learning tools again. The models now are pretty good especially since you don't always need the frontier model to generate good stories. I would love
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brandonc7
3mo ago
I've been working on a Spanish language learning tool that helps users learn with comprehensible input. It uses LLMs to generate targeted stories for the users and while the user is extensively reading they select any words they don&#x
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brandonc7
7mo ago
I’m working on a language learning tool where it uses LLMs to generate stories at your ideal level. The idea is the user would be provided stories that are 95% comprehensible, with the other 5% being a mix of brand new words or words you ar
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brandonc7
8mo ago
That sounds really interesting. I have a similar project, albiet pretty small. I want to generate comprehsnible input stories for the user say with 98% known words and 2% unknown words. Instead of rewriting stories though, I thought of havi