December 2010
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Korean Pronunciation for British English Speakers
Most online guides and books feature simple introductions to Korean pronunciation based on English words. The trouble with these guides is that they’re written from an American perspective. The same words pronounced by a British English speaker will sound totally different and actually make it harder for you to be understood in Korean. Before diving into the examples I want to say that at first...
Dec 27th
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Doughnut Technology
I sometimes wonder what could be achieved if the resources of the entire human race were dedicated to a single topic for say 6 months. This idea depends on the assumption that the topic in question is fairly independent of other things and its improvement is just a question of hours and minds applied to it. My point is, imagine if the time and effort that have gone into say, trying to make...
Dec 25th
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Dec 24th
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