Popcorn Time (English learning fork)
Learning and science
language learning
SHOW HN2014
24points
4comments
#1,128of 2,272 in 2014
Top 50%of 2014 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
2 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 1 against
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Great concept, useful for improving English
From 2 comments
Great concept! I'm using it already to improve my english
jide27 on HNI'm downloading now to give it a shot, should be really helpful for my wife who's learning English.
sergiotapia on HN
Objections
Similar service existed before Popcorn Time
From 1 comment
Wasn't there a service exactly like this long before Popcorn Time?
bowlofpetunias on HN
Alternatives named
Earlier similar service referenced by maker
From 1 comment
You're probably thinking of this post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5779473 We're the same company, only we've developed a Popcorn Time fork that ships with our learning…
duwip on HN