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Show HN: Coolphabets – Teaching kids to read and write in their mother tongue

COOL + ALPHABETS = COOLPHABETSCOOLPHABETS teaches you to read and write in your mother tongue - for kids who are just starting, and adults who never did.Millions of families live outside the country they were born in. While parents can read and write in their native language, their kids - the second generation - can barely do so.Kids often speak their mother tongue fluently because it is the...

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It is sad that the law was enacted in the first place (lobbying by 'the usual suspects') and others had to fight to repeal what is violating common law, common sense and natural justice.
Incompetence compounds at an astonishing rate.
Re:The Surprising Benefits of Giving Up on Tuesday November 18, 2025 @01:41AM (#45962061)
'When' does one give up? That is the question that needs an answer.
Re:Why our website looks like an operating system on Friday September 12, 2025 @02:05AM (#45219068)
I hate you.
Re: on Saturday August 16, 2025 @11:07AM (#44924118)
FWIW, NSA has a history

Paper from 1996

HOW TO MAKE A MINT: THE CRYPTOGRAPHY OF ANONYMOUS ELECTRONIC CASH

https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.805/articles/mone...

The Complicated Business of Electing a Doge

https://www.theballotboy.com/electing-the-doge

Re:Postcard is now open source on Friday July 04, 2025 @01:33AM (#44461404)
A few years ago AWS used to be quite generous with SES. As a result it became the source of a lot of spam. Thankfully they started becoming strict since the last 2 years. This along with new features like managed warmup, multi-region sending, has made AWS SES very desirable.
Re:GCP Outage on Thursday June 12, 2025 @02:49PM (#44261533)
:))))))
Re:GCP Outage on Thursday June 12, 2025 @02:49PM (#44261529)
GCP just updated their status
Re:Apple and Meta fined millions for breaching EU law on Wednesday April 23, 2025 @11:47AM (#43773480)
Breach. Get sued. Pay Fine. Rinse. Repeat.

At this point it looks like governments want the money and companies are gleefully willing to pay.

Re:Open-Source Is Just That on Monday April 07, 2025 @01:41AM (#43608134)
Now i have an article i can refer people to who ask me for a deadline on OSS features they request. ;)

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