Recently, Duolingo announced that they're going to be an "AI-first" company and that they intend to replace human contract workers with AI. In a sense, this is nothing new. Just last year, Duolingo cut 10% of their contract workers in favor of using...

Imagine a website that's full of sentences and translations in over 100 languages. That's Tatoeba in a nutshell. Well, there's a bit more to it than that, and if used correctly, it can be quite a powerful language learning tool. For example, imagine...

We all know that there's more than one way to learn a language. Some methods are pretty typical like hiring a tutor or going to a language learning school. But there are other methods that are pretty far out there and not for the faint of heart. Whil...

If there's one tool I can't live without, it's Anki. On the surface, it might look like a simple app, but there's a lot going on under the hood. Anki is what's known as a Spaced Repetition System, or SRS for short. It's essentially a framework that y...

Learning a language requires a variety of resources. This includes videos, podcasts, dictionaries, and so on. When you're just starting out, it can be difficult to find all of this stuff on your own. And if you're learning a language which doesn't ha...

The great Leonardo da Vinci once said, "Learning never exhausts the mind." And I think this is especially true when it comes to learning a new language. Or in my case, learning 3 languages at once. Of course, you need time to rest your brain, but you...

The other day, I watched a video from Brian Wiles, a well-known polyglot in the language learning space. In his video, he claimed to have found an app that's going to "kill" Duolingo. People have made claims like this before so I was a bit skeptical....

I was hanging out on Reddit the other day and I saw a post where someone asked if there was a language they could learn completely in one year. To provide some context, this person is taking a gap year and they have a lot of time on their hands so th...

If you've been on my email list for a while, then you probably know that I have a deep appreciation for the Romance Languages.In fact, 2 of the 3 languages that I'm currently studying (Spanish and French) are Romance Languages.Besides those 2, there'...

The other day, someone had asked me on Reddit why I don't just focus on one language.Specifically, they had asked why I don't just focus on Esperanto, since that language is much easier to learn compared to Spanish and French, which I'm also studying...