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submitted 1 year ago by Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

Mine would be creating pen and paper ciphers for my made up secret communication needs.

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[-] Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 1 year ago

Learning Greek is (very casually) one of my hobbies I wanted to try, because it has a different alphabet.

[-] iByteABit@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

Δεν χάνεις κάτι να προσπαθήσεις :)

I'm also interested in learning Chinese for the same reason, I downloaded a good app for basics and have learned a bit but it's a long long way from anything actually useful.

[-] davefischer@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago

I study Vietnamese because it has the same alphabet.

Tôi học tiếng Việt.

[-] Nemo@midwest.social 7 points 1 year ago

"the same alphabet"

[-] PlexSheep@feddit.de 3 points 1 year ago

Foreign Alphabets are also great for obscure math variables. I like to name things よ

[-] Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago

That's true, it makes my everyday math look fancier

this post was submitted on 22 Aug 2023
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