Learning a foreign language

Posted on November 2nd, 2006 by Sacha Chua

Another idea for the activity matrix: learning a
foreign language. Japanese? Spanish? Maybe Spanish – I know a few
people who can practice with me.

Or maybe I should get more deeply into Ruby…

Random Emacs symbol: mouse-autoselect-window – Variable: *Non-nil means autoselect window with mouse pointer.

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