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As a German visiting the US (social.fossware.space)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by NettoHikari@social.fossware.space to c/memes@lemmy.ml

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Explanation: Germans ~~used to~~ (apparently only in my bubble) call cellphones "Handy" and many people still do that. My friends from america found that quite hilarious.

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[–] sabreW4K3@lemmy.tf 2 points 1 year ago

Duolingo leans very heavily into memory based learning. I would love to see us do away with this model, but it's what they do in schools.

That said, I have basic reading and writing comprehension after two years, so it's not all bad. I still believe a toddler would best me though.