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Your Autistic Life

Apr 24

I have a love-hate relationship with Anki.

I've been using it for ages. If I look on my file system, the oldest Anki related file that I have is from 2008... and I'm sure I started using it before this.

I love Anki's repetition method.

I hate its drill sergeant mentality.

"What? You *think* you little worm can go on vacation? Wait until you come back. I'm going to have you do a marathon 24-hour session, maggot!"

😩

"What are you talking about, man? You just don't get the Anki philosophy, man!"

No, I do get it.

I think the return on investment is the best when you are a rank beginner.

Recently I've given up using those sophisticated Spanish decks. First, they all contain mistakes, some worse than others, and there's the problem of synonyms. The more complex the idea expressed by a sentence, the more ways there are to express it. In English, think about the difference between "he hit me in the face" and "he punched me in the face." In most situations, these mean exactly the same thing.

I'm still using Anki for Spanish, but it is in a reduced capacity. I have a deck for conjugations that I created from a database, and I have a deck of "useful expression," also created by me. That's it.

My main Spanish practice now is to listen to songs in Spanish. I go over the lyrics. I make notes about those expressions I don't readily understand, and I listen to the songs over and over.

I expect I'm going to start a musical thread in the fediverse, in Spanish of course, about the songs that I pick. I'll edit this message with a link when I do this.

ETA: here is the link:

https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/@yourautisticlife/116460307552678712

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Your Autistic Life :PanPride: (@[email protected])

Bien, ahora inicio un hilo musical. En este hilo, ustedes encontrarán las canciones que me gustan y que escucho a repetición para mejorar mi español. #HiloMusical #canciones #música

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