Anki Translator Chrome Extension
The Problem That Started It All One month before my Swedish language exam. What does a normal person do? Studies the language. What do I do? Write a Chrome extension! 🤦♂️ But seriously, the problem was real. While learning Swedish, I constantly encountered unfamiliar words in articles, documentation, and social media. The standard process looked like this: Select a word Open DeepL in a new tab Paste the text Get the translation Open Anki Create a new card Copy the original and translation Save By the time I finished this entire cycle, I had already forgotten the context in which I encountered the word. Classic context switching problem. ...