swehner

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   by swehner 13y ago

   "One of the most admirable things about hackers is their ability to accomplish great things without - or in spite of government. The recent preoccupation is a bit sad. Great minds could be focused on better things." What, what, wh
2. 182.▲
   by swehner 15y ago

   Actually they have a link at http://testyourvocab.com/about.php : "The companion Brazilian project can be found at howmanywords.com.br" Which right now just says "Calcule o tamanho do seu vocabulário em inglês / Coming soon"
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   by swehner 15y ago

   Seems not
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   by swehner 15y ago

   At http://testyourvocab.com/details.php#which_sample they explain how they chose the words the test is based on: Quote: Too limited. Words that are specifically American or British (in meaning or spelling), or slang, or scientific/medical
5. 185.▲
   by swehner 15y ago

   At http://testyourvocab.com/details.php#which_sample they hint at omitting a lot of Latin words: Quote: No cognates or false-friends with Portuguese. This probably knocks out at least half the dictionary, since Romance languages have plen
6. 186.▲
   by swehner 16y ago

   When you say you don't need different apps for different phones ("Controllers are built using just HTML, CSS, and Javascript."), you do need some "native" code at the other end (what is being controlled). Do you have a protocol worked out?