Diary 2023-04-25

• Small steps are hard to see.

• Public disclosure of the process produced is a value that cannot be copied.

• Appeal to those who have it is a poisonous swamp.

• I checked when Manuscript Deadline was, but it was a long time ago.

I’m not sure if the English Scrapbox link is properly connected.

• By translating the link itself first, the chipping caused by shaky notation should have been eliminated, but conversely, there is a concern that translation errors may have occurred due to “English mixed in with Japanese sentences”.
• Create Scrapbox Search with ChatGPT Plugin

Today’s English Conversation

• I’ll keep it in case it gets cold again.
• How about more discussion? I have a topic we need to talk about.
• Plurality,
  • movement in taiwan
  • Update Democracy using digital technology
  • Called plurality, it is opposite of singularity
  • Taiwan is the neighbor of Chine
  • AI Surveillance Cameras Are a Threat
  • It is not a good usage of AI technology
  • Ah, instead of using technology to democracy,
    • doninance
  • people in power of control
    • provide power
    • give more power to people in the contrary
  • What kind 〜 approach？
    • What approach would you take to address the issue?
    • What approach would improve democracy?
      • Here, I was supposed to talk about distributed IDs, but I can’t do it well, so we’re talking about Polis. Today’s Note
• I booked as many lessons as possible.
• In yesterday’s lesson, I and instructor disscussed about a topic. He spoke too fast and I coundn’t understand what he said. In such case, how should I say?
  • Sorry, I didn’t catch that.
  • Sorry, I don’t follow. Could you slow down a little?
  • How about: “Sorry, too fast to understand”
    • It should better “Sorry, you are speaking too fast for me to understand.”
• What is the maximum number of sick days an employee can take in a year? / What is the maximum number of sick days an employee can take in a year?
• What is the average number of sick days taken by employee? / What is the average number of sick days taken by employee?
• Unused paid holidays carried over to the following year?
• I get lost in my work and forget to use my paid holidays.
• I’m so snowed under at work that I can’t use my paid holidays.
  • I’m burried in work that I can’t use my paid holidays.
• On that topic, I have another question. / On that topic, I have another question.
• I’m not that into cars./ I’m not that into cars.
• We should allow all employees work from home. / We should allow all employees work from home.
• We should make all employees work in the office. / We should make all employees work in the office.
• We need to make opportunities to communicate with other employees. / We need to make opportunities to communicate with other employees.
• I want to communicate my thoughts fluently in English.
• There was an election this past Sunday.
• One candidate acted strangely to get attention.
• We want to reach out to students to let them know our project.
• A group of YouTubers from the University of Tokyo are making a program with high educational value, sponsored by a company focused on science and technology.
  • A group of YouTubers from the University of Tokyo are making a program with high educational value, sponsored by a company focused on science and technology.

review

• Typing handwritten notes on paper or

• It is written in English only, so make it an Anki question that answers an English sentence by hinting it to DeepL

• You can’t sit down on the way home on weekdays, so you should do Anki.

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