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    Thread: the rise of self-tracking
Post: the rise of self-tracking

I hope to see more mention of SRS in the future... Anki is literally the way I can measure my progress with Japanese in numbers. Everything else is just feeling or self-evaluation.
delenir Off topic 4 1,041 2010-05-13, 11:54 am
    Thread: Dramas that don't take place in the modern day
Post: Dramas that don't take place in the modern day

Finally checking these out now... thanks everyone!
delenir Learning resources 12 2,031 2010-04-17, 8:11 am
    Thread: What is your immersion environment like?
Post: What is your immersion environment like?

Wow, another overwhelming response from this great forum. :) I've made a lot of notes about methods and materials recommended here. I forgot to mention the Characterize plugin for Firefox--I try not t...
delenir Learning resources 33 8,162 2009-12-31, 10:43 am
    Thread: What is your immersion environment like?
Post: What is your immersion environment like?

I'm very curious about what fellow Japanese learners are doing to create a Japanese immersion environment at home, etc; especially those in the beginner/early intermediate stage. Personally, here's wh...
delenir Learning resources 33 8,162 2009-12-29, 2:06 pm
    Thread: People reporting the stories..?
Post: People reporting the stories..?

The funniest stories definitely make it easier to remember. It may be offensive sometimes, but it's for use in your own head really. If you don't find it offensive personally, go for it.
delenir Remembering the Kanji 23 3,768 2009-12-28, 3:07 pm
    Thread: Apps for iPod Touch
Post: Apps for iPod Touch

Oh man I never thought about using it while walking... We have a treadmill at home, and I usually do SRSing and walking on that seperately... Not anymore! Haha!
delenir Learning resources 128 54,996 2009-12-28, 1:13 pm
    Thread: Importance of Native Subs
Post: Importance of Native Subs

I've only come across two anime that had Japanese subs, but in both cases I think it made me remember things better.
delenir Learning resources 27 4,151 2009-12-23, 4:20 pm
    Thread: Dramas that don't take place in the modern day
Post: Dramas that don't take place in the modern day

Yes that's exactly what I meant, thanks guys! It's no wonder I keep coming to this great forum. :)
delenir Learning resources 12 2,031 2009-12-23, 9:18 am
    Thread: Apps for iPod Touch
Post: Apps for iPod Touch

I'd have to second the iAnki suggestion. Pretty easy to setup when you follow the steps, not too much of a pain to sync either. Other than that I'd recommend setting your iPod's language to Japanese, ...
delenir Learning resources 128 54,996 2009-12-22, 4:23 pm
    Thread: Dramas that don't take place in the modern day
Post: Dramas that don't take place in the modern day

Hi everyone. So I've been watching a lot of dorama lately, and I think it would be a nice change of pace to watch something that does not take place in the modern age. I've heard there are lots of sam...
delenir Learning resources 12 2,031 2009-12-22, 4:19 pm
    Thread: Video podcasts about gaming?
Post: Video podcasts about gaming?

Wow, this site looks like a goldmine! Thanks!
delenir Learning resources 4 911 2009-12-20, 5:16 pm
    Thread: Video podcasts about gaming?
Post: Video podcasts about gaming?

Do any of you fine folks know of a video-based podcasts about games? I'm always trying to find native Japanese content that wouldn't bother people around me, and this would fit into that category. Som...
delenir Learning resources 4 911 2009-12-20, 4:43 pm
    Thread: Apps for iPod Touch
Post: Apps for iPod Touch

It'd be pretty cool to find a Japanese eReader for the iPod that can display furigana...
delenir Learning resources 128 54,996 2009-12-19, 2:04 pm
    Thread: Anki on Windows Mobile 6
Post: Anki on Windows Mobile 6

So does that mean Japanese text does work on Windows Mobile 6? I currently have a Blackberry Curve and Japanese does not work properly on it. I may be able to use a Windows Mobile-based HTC device if ...
delenir Learning resources 6 6,592 2009-10-21, 11:24 am
    Thread: Question for those using the self-immersion technique
Post: Question for those using the self-immersion techni...

Wow guys, thanks for all your responses. Very insightful! And yes I think it does have to do more with setting aside the culture than the language. I'm slightly rusty when it comes to speaking (since ...
delenir General discussion 20 3,126 2009-10-16, 9:12 am
    Thread: Question for those using the self-immersion technique
Post: Question for those using the self-immersion techni...

I have a question for those using the self-immersion technique (as made popular by AJATT), especially for those who are natively bilingual. I was raised in an English and French household, now living ...
delenir General discussion 20 3,126 2009-10-09, 8:45 am
    Thread: Christian influence in Remember the Kanji?
Post: Christian influence in Remember the Kanji?

Wow, I seem to have stirred up the pot a great deal. :) For the record, I am atheist, but the more I progress through RtK the more I don't mind the Biblical stories. I was a bit relieved to see that...
delenir Off topic 143 19,778 2009-05-05, 9:16 am
    Thread: Christian influence in Remember the Kanji?
Post: Christian influence in Remember the Kanji?

Am I the only one that feels there is some obvious Christian/Biblical influence in Remembering the Kanji? There are several that use references or even praise of the Bible in the mnemonics... I find i...
delenir Off topic 143 19,778 2009-05-04, 12:50 pm