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fabiensnauwaert
3y ago
Thank you! A lot of posts seem to be focused on when things go wrong (which I DO need to hear of course), so it's good to get a simple reminder like this one.
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3y ago
Thank you, this is encouraging :)
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3y ago
I added Bosnian because of a trip I took a couple of months ago (big on using my own product to learn more languages – "eat your own dog food" kinda way .) How do you feel about your pronunciation of Bosnian? Could you get your wi
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3y ago
Thank you! Turkish (along with Japanese and Chinese) has been on my mind for a while. If I know people will use it, I'll add it. Will try to add Turkish within 24 hours.
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Hey! Thank you for taking the time! 1. Wanna go full-in on customization. Right now you can customize by telling the teacher what you want to talk about, but I can imagine in the near future the AI figuring where you stand and adapting as y
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3y ago
Hey, thank you for the feedback! 1. Would having translations of the suggestions help? I obviously want to add them (along with their pronunciations), but have had to do other things first. 2. Like I said in the OP, I want to add an option
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Thank you, this is very specific feedback and helps me prioritize what to add next. I used to have a dictionary for English but wasn't happy with the UI. I'll try to figure something that would fit just this: looking up words (via
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That is true and I never really understood this 'babysitting' approach to language education (as in: language classes too often feel like they're designed to keep kids busy, while the goal should be to use the language.) Ta
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Thank you! I actually got that reaction from a few users , this is always nice to hear though. It's far from perfect though. I'll try my best!
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3y ago
Yes, the first of getting replaced makes sense. I think it's more about complementarity. There's not even speaking time in language classes and it's been like this for decades. (Language labs were supposed to make up for it,
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Show HN: I built an AI language teacher to get you speaking
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Does anyone know which engine they used for the cute 2D rendering? Or is it custom-built?