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by laybak 6y ago
Hi HN, a few months ago I started building a suite of knowledge management tools to for my own needs. It's been a long iterative process of noticing patterns (and inefficiencies) in my workflow, building simple tools to improve it, and
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Web Clipper Browser Extension with Automatic Content Extraction, Now Open Source(github.com)
192 points by laybak 6y ago|25 comments
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yeah this seems to be the easiest
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by laybak 6y ago
Yeah I had a fun time looping songs and memorizing them too. Songs by Sido and Cro were very helpful when I was learning German. For some reason this didn't come to mind when I was outlining for the article, would've included it h
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by laybak 6y ago
Thanks for the feedback. I recently started blogging about my own experience and hoped it could help others. it's a continuous learning process for me to both explore what to write about and improve my form. Sorry it didn't live u
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by laybak 6y ago
thanks for sharing! agreed that an ensemble approach of trying a bunch of approaches and doubling down on what works is the most effective. Russian/Ukranian is certainly tricky to learn without formal instruction. Though as a counter e
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by laybak 6y ago
Yeah the quality of the subtitles isn't very consistent across languages (or even shows). In my experience, subtitles for German and French content has been decent. But I have seen some errors for Japanese content. I do agree with your
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A Review of Language Learning Tactics(knowledgeartist.org)
77 points by laybak 6y ago|48 comments
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by laybak 6y ago
Thanks for checking it out! :D
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Book Summary: 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene. The Full List with Notes(knowledgeartist.org)
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Can't Go with Wrong Being Helpful on the Internet(knowledgeartist.org)
1 points by laybak 6y ago|0 comments
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by laybak 6y ago
Built this to organize my online jiu-jitsu learning, and make it easy to find solutions by technique/position. Wanted to gradually map the knowledge of the BJJ community and other martial arts I have been involved in, to supplement our
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Show HN: Queryable Knowledge Base for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)(combatknowledge.com)
1 points by laybak 6y ago|1 comments
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Intro to Traditional Japanese Instruments(knowledgeartist.org)
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by laybak 6y ago
Machine translation is increasingly effective, to give satisfactory results in real-time. This article explores the value of learning a language in a world where we don't need to learn a language for its functional utility.
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Good Reasons to Still Learn Languages(knowledgeartist.org)
3 points by laybak 6y ago|1 comments
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Experimental Cooking Is a Joyful Pursuit(knowledgeartist.org)
2 points by laybak 6y ago|0 comments
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by laybak 6y ago
Quite a few of my friends started learning a language since the beginning of the lockdown. Here I share experiencing learning 9 languages using different methods over the years. Hope it would be helpful for anyone out there considering pick
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How Long Does It Take to Learn a Language?(knowledgeartist.org)
3 points by laybak 6y ago|1 comments
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Do what gives you more energy – Simple rule for a fulfilling life(knowledgeartist.org)
2 points by laybak 6y ago|0 comments
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Lately I have been trying to be more in tune with the more sensing/feeling part of me (as opposed to the logical thinking). The croissant is something that brings me disproportionate joy in life. Something that means a lot to me. And I
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The Croissant Way of Life(knowledgeartist.org)
2 points by laybak 6y ago|1 comments
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by laybak 6y ago
This is a discussion about my current approach in life to get more of what I want. Been seeing some good results so far, but more importantly having a blast in the process :D Would love to hear what others think!
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Farming luck with a portfolio of small bets(knowledgeartist.org)
3 points by laybak 6y ago|1 comments
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by laybak 6y ago
Not really, I have been playing with different languages and technologies. Anything that interests me :)
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Start something. Start something stupid(knowledgeartist.org)
4 points by laybak 6y ago|3 comments
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Detailed E-Commerce Case Study – My $6000/Month Dropshipping Business(knowledgeartist.org)
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by laybak 6y ago
Been working on a similar tool: https://getrumin.com/ Does the bookmarking, along with a visual canvas for editing the relationships. Feedback welcomed :)
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by laybak 6y ago
As a founder, I often have moments where I feel doubts and other overwhelming sensations. This post is an ongoing collection of actionable tactics that I have curated from both my own personal experience and conversations with many others.
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The Swiss Army knife for getting overwhelmed less(knowledgeartist.org)
5 points by laybak 6y ago|1 comments

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