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Creating a Custom Kindle Dictionary
Kevin
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How I created my own Kindle Dictionary to help me with learning Chinese.
Read more →Four Types of Chinese Character Components
Kevin
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Chinese character components allow us to better understand a character, and they have four different types...
Read more →Boring technology and the five-year rule
Kevin
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A simple rule for deciding if a technology is boring and stable enough to build on top of
Read more →Why We Use Phoenix Without LiveView
Kevin
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Our application is written in Phoenix but does not use LiveView for a variety of reasons
Read more →How to Memorize Any Chinese Character
Kevin
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In depth guide on how to leverage mnemonics to easily remember any Chinese character.
Read more →Remembering the Hanzi Review
Kevin
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In depth review of James Heisig's Remembering Traditional Hanzi and Remembering Simplified Hanzi series of books for learning Chinese characters.
Read more →Introducing HanziHero Beta
Phil
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A little backstory on learning Eastern languages, what I hope HanziHero solves, and where we're at.
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