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    Thread: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?
Post: Anki iPhone app dropping soon - who's buying?

Im one of the beta testers for the Ankidroid app. Winthin the last two months it really has taken shape. Fully featured srs furigana support and it syncs (the beta at least) Its free. as in $0....
Draak Learning resources 401 86,886 2010-05-20, 4:00 pm
    Thread: "Samurai Metal" this is what japanese metal should sound like!
Post: "Samurai Metal" this is what japanese metal should...

[Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVLAZtAcUBk] This is the most epic thing ive seen!
Draak General discussion 13 8,994 2010-03-24, 9:30 pm
    Thread: all Thai all the time
Post: all Thai all the time

Here is the definative study arabic study guide: http://tinyurl.com/y9rjxgj
Draak General discussion 72 13,117 2010-03-24, 12:57 pm
    Thread: Chinese/Japanese/Korean streaming service
Post: Chinese/Japanese/Korean streaming service

Ive been using this Chinese based service for years and love it. Its one of those things you learn when you start hanging out with chinese people allot :P http://www.xunlei.com/ For us linux users, ...
Draak General discussion 0 640 2010-03-22, 9:03 pm
    Thread: Android Japanese
Post: Android Japanese

Well i bought my Nexus one in the states. It came pre-loaded with 日本語locale. You may want to flash your phone and see if it comes with japanese locale afterwards. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyanoge...
Draak General discussion 9 5,659 2010-03-22, 8:56 pm
    Thread: Android Japanese
Post: Android Japanese

I use two different input methods. Winnflick which you use your finger swipes to type. Kind of like you hold た and it gives you the option of ち is slide up, つ slide right てslide down etc.. its really ...
Draak General discussion 9 5,659 2010-03-22, 6:19 pm
    Thread: Android Japanese
Post: Android Japanese

Just an FYI to the uninitiated, I currently am running the Nexus One with a full Japanese GUI. Its pretty sweet. Great at adding more to the immersion. I renamed all my common friends to their japanes...
Draak General discussion 9 5,659 2010-03-22, 4:16 pm
    Thread: Ubuntu Japanese edition.
Post: Ubuntu Japanese edition.

Has anyone tried it? I was thinking that it would be a good idea to switch to a complete japanese desktop but thusfar was worried that doing complex linux tasks would be just too difficult. Has anyon...
Draak Learning resources 7 2,966 2010-03-20, 7:18 pm
    Thread: Better sleep with F.lux
Post: Better sleep with F.lux

After playing around with redshift I managed to build some scripts for it in Linux. As it does not have ANY Gui and the location thing is dependent on where you are you have to mess around with it to ...
Draak Off topic 47 19,437 2010-03-12, 12:49 am
    Thread: Better sleep with F.lux
Post: Better sleep with F.lux

Redshift linux works awesome for me so far. I will see if it helps my eyes after a week but i like it so far. Thanks for the sugestion!
Draak Off topic 47 19,437 2010-03-11, 11:33 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

Officially starting with Core6k Today!! Pretty excited. Will finish like next summertime I think. By then I should reach the point when reading becomes almost natural, at least that's my goal for the ...
Draak General discussion 1,389 294,551 2009-11-25, 3:18 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

Just something I forgot to mention. Having a second monitor/TV hooked up to your computer and running J dramas/Jtv is just awesome. If you watched Katz on youtube he had a tv playing all the time. Ju...
Draak General discussion 1,389 294,551 2009-11-24, 1:02 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

thurd Wrote:Draak Wrote:core 2k COMPLETE! i think it took me 4 months. Ive lost a bit of motivation in learning recently but I think ill make it up by just forcing myself to watch more japanese. Elabo...
Draak General discussion 1,389 294,551 2009-11-24, 12:37 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

core 2k COMPLETE! i think it took me 4 months. Ive lost a bit of motivation in learning recently but I think ill make it up by just forcing myself to watch more japanese.
Draak General discussion 1,389 294,551 2009-11-23, 5:27 pm
    Thread: Google Wave Invites
Post: Google Wave Invites

Thx so much for the invite! Although there isint much to do at the moment. Still nice to get an early preview.
Draak Off topic 168 22,136 2009-11-11, 3:06 pm
    Thread: Google Wave Invites
Post: Google Wave Invites

invite please! draaktatsu@gmail.com
Draak Off topic 168 22,136 2009-11-09, 4:15 pm
    Thread: Whale wars
Post: Whale wars

activeaero Wrote:Draak Wrote:activeaero Wrote:I don't support whaling but I think the so called "environmentalist" on that show are a bunch of idiots. They don't accomplish anything in terms of savin...
Draak Off topic 226 35,384 2009-11-09, 12:29 am
    Thread: Whale wars
Post: Whale wars

activeaero Wrote:I don't support whaling but I think the so called "environmentalist" on that show are a bunch of idiots. They don't accomplish anything in terms of saving whales and seem to do nothi...
Draak Off topic 226 35,384 2009-11-08, 10:30 pm
    Thread: Whale wars
Post: Whale wars

Has anyone watched this show? Its awesome. Its a bunch of environmentalists chasing the japanese whaling fleet off the coast of Antarctica in order to prevent them from whaling. One thing i found int...
Draak Off topic 226 35,384 2009-11-08, 9:39 pm
    Thread: Kubuntu
Post: Kubuntu

Has anyone tried this? Thus far the only way i can think of to make swich between english and japanese is to change users. Does anyone know of a better way? Better yet, is there a linux distribution ...
Draak General discussion 4 735 2009-11-03, 12:41 pm
    Thread: Is there a good documentary on Osaka?
Post: Is there a good documentary on Osaka?

...and no one mentions the greatest documentary that came out of japan in the last 5 years. Tales of an Osaka love thief, http://www.thegreathappinessspace.com/
Draak General discussion 20 6,142 2009-10-21, 2:17 pm
    Thread: Katakana Fail
Post: Katakana Fail

パトカー =wth? how did partrol cars become patoka? ファッキン = lol. Love it!
Draak The Japanese language 133 26,166 2009-10-18, 11:50 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

1100 sentences. Hooray! over 10,000 sentences reviewed, Hurray x2! 70% done with core2k Hooooray x3!
Draak General discussion 1,389 294,551 2009-09-30, 2:08 pm
    Thread: Japanese forums outside of 2ch?
Post: Japanese forums outside of 2ch?

I like to browse this site everyonce in a while http://bbs.jpcanada.com/title_list.php?bbs=14&sort=0 Its a site for canadian japanese (mostly girls) with relationship problems. Its alot of fun t...
Draak Learning resources 10 6,138 2009-09-26, 11:53 am
    Thread: Measuring progress with AJATT++
Post: Measuring progress with AJATT++

Evangelo Wrote:If you're a geek like me, I would highly suggest keeping a log of how many RTK reviews and AJATT reviews you've done as well as the number of hours you've spent immersed, how many new k...
Draak The Japanese language 14 3,912 2009-09-23, 12:53 am
    Thread: Japanese people are stressed because they can only read 500 Kanji.
Post: Japanese people are stressed because they can only...

He has got a PHD in BS. Total BS I commented on his video but he deleted it. I'm sure he does allot of this. First of all he claims to be European. Danish? Yet his accent is flawless American/Canadi...
Draak General discussion 99 19,314 2009-08-28, 4:28 am
    Thread: Japanese Subbs
Post: Japanese Subbs

Any good sites for japanese subtitles for movies and such? Im having a hard time getting anywhere. Im sure there is some site out there somewhere with tons of japanese subbs for movies. Anyone had an...
Draak General discussion 4 1,444 2009-08-08, 9:29 pm
    Thread: Why AJATT does not work (for my listening skills)
Post: Why AJATT does not work (for my listening skills)

Mr Tooth why dont you enter a cloistered monastery and learn japanese with the silent monks? According to you listening is useless so lets all not waste our time and study hard. After a few years we c...
Draak General discussion 140 51,120 2009-08-02, 10:02 am
    Thread: Subs2srs deck downloads
Post: Subs2srs deck downloads

I need help. I downloaded a deck off the site and extracted it and i got a media folder and a .tsv file. I downloaded Final Fantasy Advent children sub2srs pack. How am i supposed to import it into a...
Draak Group study 183 78,532 2009-08-02, 9:58 am
    Thread: Why AJATT does not work (for my listening skills)
Post: Why AJATT does not work (for my listening skills)

You guys are looking at the sky and missing the big picture. How the hell do you think children learn? They take classes, rip dramas to their Ipods? If you think listening to a target language is a w...
Draak General discussion 140 51,120 2009-08-02, 9:21 am