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    Thread: Buying books in Europe
Post: Buying books in Europe

I use zavvi.com, they ship for free to the UK. Shipping to Poland is 1 pound per item (they shipp everything separately), so it can't be much higher to the Netherlands. I just checked and they seem to...
Kubelek Learning resources 14 6,569 2011-04-07, 1:47 pm
    Thread: The thread 4 the rest of us
Post: The thread 4 the rest of us

ta12121 Wrote:SRS=1hr and half everday You're always around 1.5 years into studying Japanese, so with your time bending skills it's probably more than my entire day ;) jk
Kubelek General discussion 50 10,409 2011-02-10, 6:38 pm
    Thread: buonaparte's audio and text links
Post: buonaparte's audio and text links

thank you
Kubelek Learning resources 497 278,484 2010-12-20, 4:06 pm
    Thread: buonaparte's audio and text links
Post: buonaparte's audio and text links

hmm it says the file has expired?
Kubelek Learning resources 497 278,484 2010-12-20, 3:10 pm
    Thread: buonaparte's audio and text links
Post: buonaparte's audio and text links

if the pitch is the same
Kubelek Learning resources 497 278,484 2010-12-17, 6:24 am
    Thread: d-addicts is gone?!!??
Post: d-addicts is gone?!!??

the addicts part is no joke it seems
Kubelek Off topic 15 5,960 2010-10-29, 4:43 am
    Thread: Thinking Japanese
Post: Thinking Japanese

according to my grammar book they think in dictionary forms.
Kubelek General discussion 48 7,811 2010-10-29, 4:37 am
    Thread: Michelangelo's secret message in the Sistine Chapel
Post: Michelangelo's secret message in the Sistine Chape...

My anatomy professor shows these frescoes every year in a lecture finalizing neuroanatomy. I thought it was pretty neat.
Kubelek Off topic 2 1,029 2010-06-06, 4:43 am
    Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?
Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?

"Images and audio should now show up in AnkiOnline, and you can download media to the official iPhone client! " Is there no way to just use dropbox as is? I have all of my decks and media in a dropb...
Kubelek Learning resources 401 86,782 2010-05-30, 8:02 am
    Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?
Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?

anybody using it on original i pod touch 1g? I don't know whether to splash out for a new 3g ipod touch or just buy the oldest, cheapest thing. I was worried it would be much slower though.
Kubelek Learning resources 401 86,782 2010-05-27, 8:17 am
    Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?
Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?

will it work on all itouch/iphone generations?
Kubelek Learning resources 401 86,782 2010-05-20, 9:18 am
    Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?
Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?

I'm also waiting impatiently for a list of features /planned future additions. Good timing too, as I was about to buy a netbook mostly for heavy duty anki on the go. :) If syncing and offline work wil...
Kubelek Learning resources 401 86,782 2010-05-20, 7:48 am
    Thread: Subs2srs deck downloads
Post: Subs2srs deck downloads

Hey guys, how do you use that death note deck? Without the English translation I need to read subs from images. The problem is that the pics are too small, perhaps 1x2 inches (5x10cm), and I can't rea...
Kubelek Group study 183 78,381 2010-05-15, 6:13 pm
    Thread: improving pronunciation ... in English!
Post: improving pronunciation ... in English!

I learned how to distinguish th from f and voiced th from d after several months of being immersed in the US. You must know that feeling of incredulity when you find out that you've been saying it wro...
Kubelek Off topic 27 5,516 2010-05-09, 1:29 pm
    Thread: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart
Post: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart

after I reread his original post I started doubting my explanation and I changed it, so it's cool ;)
Kubelek Learning resources 10 2,463 2010-04-17, 5:03 pm
    Thread: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart
Post: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart

it just represents a linear growth, I think it's there for illustration purposes. I assumed it meant a constant function, which sounded intuitive, although I have no clue if that's what it's called in...
Kubelek Learning resources 10 2,463 2010-04-17, 4:53 pm
    Thread: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart
Post: @cangy: Qs about your kore chart

const = constant
Kubelek Learning resources 10 2,463 2010-04-17, 12:57 pm
    Thread: Intonation/pitch (もう (already) vs. もう (one more), etc.)
Post: Intonation/pitch (もう (already) vs. もう (one more), ...

http://sp.cis.iwate-u.ac.jp/sp/lesson/j/...centl.html another one
Kubelek The Japanese language 19 5,553 2010-04-17, 9:01 am
    Thread: Intonation/pitch (もう (already) vs. もう (one more), etc.)
Post: Intonation/pitch (もう (already) vs. もう (one more), ...

there's a list of such words with audio in a wikipedia article on Japanese pitch accent, why don't you start there?
Kubelek The Japanese language 19 5,553 2010-04-17, 7:55 am
    Thread: french core 2000?
Post: french core 2000?

not quite what you're looking for but you could mine that if you can figure out how to get the audio: http://www.coelang.tufs.ac.jp/modules/index.html this one is interesting too, although the audio...
Kubelek Off topic 70 23,054 2010-04-01, 4:12 pm
    Thread: Anki hygiene
Post: Anki hygiene

thank you for your advice, and I will. Hopefully somebody else benefited from this thread as well.
Kubelek Learning resources 9 5,125 2010-03-31, 3:40 am
    Thread: Anki hygiene
Post: Anki hygiene

what's a symlink? google only turns out things utterly incomprehensible to me :) Do you backup deck files separately from media folder?
Kubelek Learning resources 9 5,125 2010-03-30, 5:26 pm
    Thread: Anki hygiene
Post: Anki hygiene

hmm back then I had dropbox running in the background all the time. It's true that when you open a deck the dropbox icon shows that it's syncing the file... The sync only ends after I close that deck ...
Kubelek Learning resources 9 5,125 2010-03-30, 5:23 pm
    Thread: Anki hygiene
Post: Anki hygiene

I decided to post this question here and not on the official anki forum, I hope I didn't break any rules. I got a feeling that the other forum is for specific problems. I have been using anki for ma...
Kubelek Learning resources 9 5,125 2010-03-30, 5:00 pm
    Thread: Any rule on using 下さい versus ください?
Post: Any rule on using 下さい versus ください?

what about other words like ありがとう? where am I likely to see it as 有り難う (outside of jpod101 transcripts)?
Kubelek The Japanese language 30 5,476 2010-03-29, 6:03 pm
    Thread: The Silva Method
Post: The Silva Method

Caveat: I'm not condoning the Silva method because clearly it's pseudoscience. I read it when I was a kid and I adapted a couple of techniques from it, that's all. I haven't embraced the supreme being...
Kubelek General discussion 14 5,661 2010-03-17, 7:32 pm
    Thread: The Silva Method
Post: The Silva Method

I read a book about it a while ago. It promises almost supernatural powers so you can't really treat it seriously, but I actually still use a couple of techniques I learned from it: one for forgetting...
Kubelek General discussion 14 5,661 2010-03-17, 5:28 pm
    Thread: kore: core2k+core6k complete, enhanced and sorted by kanji
Post: kore: core2k+core6k complete, enhanced and sorted ...

PkmnTrainerAbram: make sure to leave the columns with local sound files' names in the kore.txt file before import. unzip both media packages directly into a folder named *.media, where * is the name...
Kubelek Learning resources 185 77,804 2010-03-10, 2:27 am
    Thread: kore: core2k+core6k complete, enhanced and sorted by kanji
Post: kore: core2k+core6k complete, enhanced and sorted ...

wccrawford: do you have japanese support installed? It helped with my problem.
Kubelek Learning resources 185 77,804 2010-03-09, 8:07 pm
    Thread: kore: core2k+core6k complete, enhanced and sorted by kanji
Post: kore: core2k+core6k complete, enhanced and sorted ...

Has anybody figured it out yet? I'd really appreciate your help.
Kubelek Learning resources 185 77,804 2010-03-08, 4:23 pm