jkoff

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   by jkoff 15d ago

   My wife and I made a daily guessing game together. Unlike others of the genre that we enjoy playing, an explicit goal of this one is teaching you about the world as you play it. It’s quite simple, using Wikipedia and factbook.json for infor
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   by jkoff 11mo ago

   I'm working on a web app that creates easy-to-understand stories and explainers for the sake of language learning. You can listen in your favourite podcast app, or directly on the website with illustrations. https://infinite
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   by jkoff 1y ago

   https://infinitepod.app/ I'm working on a web app that creates easy-to-understand stories and explainers for the sake of language learning. You can listen in your favourite podcast app, or directly on the website with
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   by jkoff 1y ago

   Link: https://infinitepod.app/ I'm working on a web app that creates easy-to-understand stories and explainers for the sake of language learning. You can listen in your favourite podcast app, or directly on the website
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   by jkoff 1y ago

   Thanks!
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   by jkoff 1y ago

   Thanks Adrian, that's helpful feedback! I've updated the page -- would you say that it now better answers the question?
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   by jkoff 1y ago

   Link: https://infinitepod.app/ I'm building Infinite Pod, a web app that generates language learning podcasts tuned to your individual learning goals and level. It's based on the principle of language acquisition
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   by jkoff 1y ago

   I can't help but point out the irony of a chess program written in Go, as someone that enjoys playing Go [1] myself. Sorry to hear it wasn't that fun, hope you still got something out of it! [1] https://en.wikipedia.org
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   by jkoff 2y ago

   While learning Japanese using a mix of comprehensible videos (I like cijapanese.com), podcasts, and shows, I've also been working on my own language learning podcast generator to smooth over plateaus and learn more specialized vocabula
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    by jkoff 2y ago

    I first generate a script to be handed to a TTS model. For this step, Claude 3.5 Sonnet works well. For voice synthesis, I've been using Google Cloud's Text-to-Speech API and it's been adequate.
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    by jkoff 2y ago

    To be clear, I haven't shared this with anyone because I'm not yet sure that the content is useful and correct. As far as where I'm at: - I've listened to it in my target language for N hours. To my ear, it sounds correc
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    by jkoff 2y ago

    I did a double-take at the description since for a second I thought we were building the same tool. This is really cool, and seems like it'd greatly expand the set of podcasts I can listen to. What I'm working on is different but
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    by jkoff 15y ago

    Our entry is a fun bug tracker for small projects. Try it here: http://uberpro.nko2.nodeknockout.com/ Info page: http://nodeknockout.com/teams/4e24c9fe4d4c760100001495