• realharo@lemm.ee
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      18 days ago

      More like start learning a second language and give up after a week.

      This may be a stereotype, but TikTok specifically caters to people with short attention spans.

      • ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net
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        18 days ago

        Gateway learning.

        I learned Spanish to write love letters in 2nd grade.

        And now 30 years later, I know like a dozen languages at a basic level, but still good enough to be sent all over the world on business trips for free.

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    18 days ago

    Just as I finally see Chinese culture gaining more global cultural relevance— and it had to be in order to bypass a ban of an intrusive app.