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Test Your Typing Speed With This Free App
Hoo boy, I just got my heart rate up with a typing test. At 10FastFingers, you can test your typing speed in most major and European languages, measure yourself against other typists in your language, and compete in real-time in English.
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Why You Should Use Big Words With Your Little Kid
Two weeks ago, I was driving my five-year-old son and two-year-old daughter home from a dip in the local pool when my phone buzzed with bad news.
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Set Your Autocorrect To Change ‘Guys’ To ‘Folks’
Photo: NOGRAN s.r.o. Do you use “guys” as a general pronoun for both men and women? If you’ve ever wondered whether that’s ok (if you are in fact speaking to a mixed-gender crowd), here’s Will from Los Angeles writing into the January 12th podcast With Friends Like These to ask “Do you think the term…
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How To Use Google Sheets To Translate Languages For You
There are more efficient ways of keeping track of important foreign language vocabulary than a hand-held dictionary. If you’re learning a new language or making basic translations, try using the Google Translate formula in Google Sheets for an easy access list of what you know — or want to know.