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    Thread: any materials to provide drills?
Post: any materials to provide drills?

oliver14 Wrote:Try my Kanji Wordsearch iphone app for a game (not just multiple choice quiz) that has you practice reading kanji in an engaging way and tracks your progress. If you like it, I'd apprec...
mistamark Learning resources 14 3,018 2012-08-16, 7:47 am
    Thread: Limitless - NZT
Post: Limitless - NZT

Tzadeck Wrote:Sleep well and exercise a few times a week. You're just wasting your time looking up bullshit learning methods and ways to improve yourself. Instead just study more. That is the best a...
mistamark Off topic 15 5,973 2011-05-09, 9:50 pm
    Thread: scanki: new smart.fm downloader
Post: scanki: new smart.fm downloader

Shakunatz Wrote:< snip > FYI - how to get this to work on Windows: < snip > Do you mind explaining me the how to make it run? The rest of the instructions are at the scanki site. but for...
mistamark Learning resources 16 6,701 2011-02-05, 4:55 am
    Thread: scanki: new smart.fm downloader
Post: scanki: new smart.fm downloader

cangy Wrote:Burritolingus Wrote:Hmm, wget works fine... in that case it's a trivial change to use wget for the download -- here you go edit: I'm a tard! FYI - how to get this to work on Windows: o D...
mistamark Learning resources 16 6,701 2011-01-29, 2:36 am
    Thread: Smart.fm closing down
Post: Smart.fm closing down

Edit.. I somehow quoted someone randomly!! removed for clarity! gahh! anyone have any pointers as to why I'm not able to get the sound files downloaded? (yes, I'm clicking the dl audio boxes in the ...
mistamark Learning resources 143 43,672 2011-01-28, 12:28 am
    Thread: Smart.fm closing down
Post: Smart.fm closing down

Gingerninja Wrote:The importer still works, just pulled down the core 6000. Grab what you want while it's there. Does it dl the audio? I can't seem to get it to work... Iknow! ... no. actually I do...
mistamark Learning resources 143 43,672 2011-01-27, 8:59 am
    Thread: How to not puke while trying to learn to program?
Post: How to not puke while trying to learn to program?

IceCream Wrote:hihiii! so, i've got to learn to program. I'm downloaded VB10, & i'm trying to do a WPF windows application thingy, and using XAML. Yesterday someone helped me a lot, which was gr...
mistamark Off topic 55 11,623 2011-01-26, 5:52 am
    Thread: JDIC sound files
Post: JDIC sound files

wahnfrieden Wrote:A better solution would be to hash the file and compare the hash to detect the silent one. I know where you're coming from with this, and I thought so too, but actually it's not. (ht...
mistamark Learning resources 53 27,074 2010-12-24, 5:07 am
    Thread: Am I the only one that can't stand drama?
Post: Am I the only one that can't stand drama?

jorrebenst Wrote:I just don't get it. I tried. Case study 1: 電車男. Supposedly good. Won prizes. I More drama that sucks (IMO): GTO, ごくせん, My girl, ... No, It's not just you. This kind of flouncy, 'it'...
mistamark General discussion 43 12,973 2010-12-22, 2:17 am
    Thread: JDIC sound files
Post: JDIC sound files

nest0r Wrote:mistamark Wrote:I knocked [ ... snip ...] Know what would make this perfect? If you could tell this program to ignore mp3s 51.0kb in size. Also, to have the app make a copy of the .txt a...
mistamark Learning resources 53 27,074 2010-12-15, 1:50 am
    Thread: EPWING dictionary question
Post: EPWING dictionary question

I'm not sure about kotonoko, but I've never had any problems with EBWin. get it from here: http://www31.ocn.ne.jp/~h_ishida/EBPocke...wnload_win .... ahh, maybe disregard that if you're on MacOS! unl...
mistamark Learning resources 5 5,395 2010-10-29, 4:37 am
    Thread: a totally innocent thread about 日本語 books
Post: a totally innocent thread about 日本語 books

cangy Wrote:nest0r Wrote:Nice size -- did you resize the jpgs first? not that jpegs were a good choice to begin with, but it looks like the ones in the pdf are the same res but have been re-encoded an...
mistamark Learning resources 277 117,140 2010-10-18, 10:53 pm
    Thread: Man claims to be first human infected with computer virus
Post: Man claims to be first human infected with compute...

(this is a rant) Goddamn someone needs to punch this fool in the face. 1. If the chip has malicious code on it, then the chip is the only thing 'infected'. 2. A person doesn't run code and so cannot...
mistamark Off topic 6 1,356 2010-05-28, 12:43 am
    Thread: JDIC sound files
Post: JDIC sound files

jjtx300 Wrote:mistamark Wrote:I knocked together a prog that will do the download for you. ... /.../ Anyway... you've inspired me to learn visual basic, and I've downloaded VB 2010 express and been wo...
mistamark Learning resources 53 27,074 2010-05-24, 12:48 am
    Thread: Free Bilingual resources
Post: Free Bilingual resources

bodhisamaya Wrote:It does seem to be a fairly good source for studying Japanese no matter what your native language is. Though, there doesn't seem to be a direct link to switch back and forth between...
mistamark Group study 18 8,427 2010-05-22, 10:21 pm
    Thread: So I'm moving to Japan in a couple of months...
Post: So I'm moving to Japan in a couple of months...

Honestly, the main thing I wish someone had told me when I moved here was that, yes, even I would feel culture shock. Having travelled quite widely and have stayed for extended periods in other countr...
mistamark The Japanese language 33 5,474 2010-05-18, 1:11 am
    Thread: Please and Thank you
Post: Please and Thank you

I always say 'thank you', especially if it's at 'my usual' combini. Maybe you stick out, but you stick out anyway for being gaijin, and hell I'd rather stick out for having good manners than not. Over...
mistamark Off topic 15 2,184 2010-05-11, 9:15 am
    Thread: Reccomended Manga?
Post: Reccomended Manga?

I'm quite a fan of 'Tokyo Tribe 2', it's a pretty fierce manga and anime series about gangs in Tokyo. If you're a fan of hip hop, violence, girls and politics, you'll probably like it. Definitely not ...
mistamark General discussion 56 26,474 2010-05-10, 8:30 pm
    Thread: New all device untethered iPhone jailbreak
Post: New all device untethered iPhone jailbreak

There's an easier way: just download i-funbox from here http://www.i-funbox.com/ and you can just drag your files over as normal. if you can't see all the folders on the phone you need to get into cy...
mistamark Learning resources 29 7,574 2010-05-07, 8:29 am
    Thread: New all device untethered iPhone jailbreak
Post: New all device untethered iPhone jailbreak

Sweet Mother Of God! Guessing you are using a 3.1.3 ? before I tear down my iPhone, it's still working for you? I've been stuck without my phone and needing to GPS where the hell I am more than a few...
mistamark Learning resources 29 7,574 2010-05-03, 6:43 am
    Thread: Daytrading
Post: Daytrading

sethg Wrote:People can be real jerks to other people who are just asking questions :( When it comes to helping someone avoid loosing money, sometimes straight talking is best.
mistamark General discussion 17 2,683 2010-04-30, 7:46 pm
    Thread: "texting"
Post: "texting"

yeah, it's all email. On Softbank you can only sms between Softbank phones (it's free). there's no special process for emailing, you just throw in the persons phone address and go about business as yo...
mistamark General discussion 12 4,569 2010-04-30, 7:42 pm
    Thread: Daytrading
Post: Daytrading

I have some experience with FX trading and a few years working for investment banks. If you're sure you want to do this you're going to have to invest in training and books. Don't start to trade with...
mistamark General discussion 17 2,683 2010-04-29, 7:58 pm
    Thread: Apps for iPod Touch
Post: Apps for iPod Touch

Katsuo Wrote:I see the Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary has just been released today. And it has a "Special introductory price - one day only" of 1,800 yen. (I have no idea what tomorrow's price ...
mistamark Learning resources 128 54,885 2010-04-27, 1:26 am
    Thread: Japanese Article Text to Anki Deck
Post: Japanese Article Text to Anki Deck

This is nice! I think the hotlinking to definition, like here http://language.tiu.ac.jp/tools_e.html would be a good thing. it's a simple thing to add the audio lookup too...
mistamark Learning resources 38 9,507 2010-04-15, 7:06 pm
    Thread: Paul Nation, Learning vocabulary in another language
Post: Paul Nation, Learning vocabulary in another langua...

"Over the course of the book, a number of the sacred cows of vocabulary teaching are toppled by research findings. For example, there is no reason that learners should not use L1-L2 translation equiva...
mistamark General discussion 34 10,737 2010-04-13, 10:56 pm
    Thread: A 3級 ASK Grammar and Reading deck??
Post: A 3級 ASK Grammar and Reading deck??

Hashiriya Wrote:why would you do that when all of the dictionaries of japanese grammar have already been compiled for Anki? you can download it through the Anki application Because I'm working through...
mistamark Learning resources 6 1,042 2010-04-12, 8:30 pm
    Thread: A 3級 ASK Grammar and Reading deck??
Post: A 3級 ASK Grammar and Reading deck??

One last bump before I make this mofo myself.... Anyone have this deck already done???
mistamark Learning resources 6 1,042 2010-04-12, 7:18 pm
    Thread: All About Particles Deck
Post: All About Particles Deck

meolox Wrote:Anyone got a AAP anki deck? I could provide photo evidence of ownership if needed, sure this has been done as a group project, searching does nothing :) Me too! I can provide proof of own...
mistamark Learning resources 9 1,889 2010-04-08, 8:24 pm
    Thread: A 3級 ASK Grammar and Reading deck??
Post: A 3級 ASK Grammar and Reading deck??

kazelee Wrote:Yes there is a deck. You just have to search for it... on google or something >_> .. any more hints? My Google-fu has failed me :(
mistamark Learning resources 6 1,042 2010-04-08, 8:53 am