Robin MacPherson

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speaks: English

learns: French, Japanese, German, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Italian, Swedish, Chinese (Traditional)

likes: cooking, filmmaking, cats, dogs

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I love learning languages, helping others to do so more happily and effectively. I also love building technology, especially to help fellow language learners.

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Journaly Update: Exciting Bug Fix COMPLETE!

Hello everyone! I'm very excited to pop in with a little update to keep you all in the loop on what's been happening behind the scenes at Journaly ☀️ Firstly, I want to let you know that we have an
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Oct 19 - 2 min. read

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Journaly Feature Announcement: "@Mentioning" Is Here!

Hi everyone! I'm so excited to announce a HUGE new feature that we just launched today: "@Mentioning" is finally here! At first glance, it might not seem so big, but this is something that's been on
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Sep 8 - 3 min. read

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A Collection of Exciting Journaly Updates! TL;DR Weekly #7

Hello everyone! As I shared in advance in a previous Journaly TL;DR Weekly post, things have been a bit quiet as we have been working hard on building Direct Messaging - which is just so, so, so
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May 24 - 5 min. read

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A Small Note From Journaly Customer Support

Hello everyone – it's a little bit sad that I have to write this post, but I definitely want to keep things positive and encouraging! :) 📖 A Couple of Quick Anecdotes Some of you may have seen a
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Apr 18 - 4 min. read

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Thank You Journaly Spam Army! TL;DR Weekly #6

Hi everyone and happy Sunday from Journaly headquarters (my apartment) in The Bay! We recently launched our spam-reporting feature alongside a nice suite of "jadmin" tools for me to use behind the
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Apr 9 - 2 min. read

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An EXCITING Sneak Peek into Journaly Direct Messaging! TL;DR Weekly #5

Hello everyone! In this week's post I am SO excited to share a very special sneak peek with you into our next huge feature here on Journaly – a feature that may alter the communicaty feeling on the
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Apr 2 - 2 min. read

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A Community Challenge! Journaly TL;DR Weekly #4

Happy Sunday morning from the mountains of North Carolina! I'm visiting my dad here, sitting in a very cozy spot with a fresh, warm cup of coffee and occasionally gazing out of the window at the tall
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Mar 26 - 3 min. read

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EXCITING Journaly Announcement: BADGES!

It's time for the third entry of Journaly TLDR; Weekly and this one is really, really exciting – I'm excited to announce a huge feature update that I've been thinking about for about 2.5 years and
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Mar 19 - 4 min. read

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Journaly TL;DR Weekly #2: "Report Spam" Feature Announcement!

Hello everyone! I'm delighted to bring you our second feature announcement of the year, in this second entry of the new Journaly TL;DR Weekly series! One of my favorite things about Journaly truly is
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Mar 9 - 4 min. read

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Journaly TL;DR Weekly #1: Get Ready For A HUGE 2023!

Hello everyone! I'm very happy to welcome you to a brand-new weekly series here at Journaly: Journaly TL;DR Weekly - most weeks I will write a nice little post here on Journaly sharing feature
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Mar 4 - 4 min. read

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Journaly Feature Announcement: Unsplash Integration!

Hey Journalers! I'm happy to be back with a really nice feature announcement for you today, along with a general status update on the platform :) Let's jump in! One of my design goals with Journaly
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Dec 9 - 4 min. read

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A Journaly Update From The Loving Creators!

Hi Journalers! Wow – it feels so good to open the editor and start typing out a new post (yes, with those splendid typewriter sounds turned on :D). Today I'd like to give you a nice little update on
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Sep 5 - 5 min. read

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Happy Birthday Journaly ❤️ 1 Year 🍰

To all my beloved Journalers, today is a very special day – Journaly has two separate birthdays! Some of you may remember that on this day, one year ago, I announced the public launch of Journaly
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Dec 31 - 4 min. read

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🎈 Journaly UI Translations! Now Available In Mandarin Chinese ✅

Howdy, Journalers! I'm very excited to announce a couple of things as the Journaly platform continues along into new stages of its beautiful product journey ✨ Firstly, I'm very happy to announce that
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Dec 23 - 4 min. read

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Multilingual Book Club 04 - 第三週

哈囉大家!我們終於到我們的讀書俱樂部的收官了。對你們來說,過得怎麼樣? 我很開心告訴你們,這次我完成了我的讀書俱樂部的目標,三個禮拜看完三本書!這是我看的書: 不是最難的書的,可是這次我目標是練習比較快的閱讀速度,看很多的內容。我覺得過得非常好!現在我很像試試看有點難多一本書,我有一本書叫「猴王的誕生」的書 (The Rise Of The Monkey King)
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Dec 19 - 1 min. read

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Journaly In-App Notifications Are HERE!

Howdy, Journalers! Firstly, if you're one of the poor souls who has had to listen to me go on, and on, and on, and on, and on some more about the huge gigantic project that me and Ryan (@Lanny) have
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Dec 8 - 5 min. read

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Multilingual Book Club 04 - 第一週

阿羅哈大家!我們在讀書俱樂部的第六天,我剛好看完我的第一本書「安末」。我的目標是每個禮拜看一本書,所以我很開心有點早地完成喔~ 我大概一年前已經看了這本書,比那時候容易,所以我感覺真高興看自己的進步。我非常期待又試試看比較難的書,可是我知道這也超級有用。接下來我打算看 「捲髮公司的案子」,我以前開始那本書,可是我覺得我只看了兩三章。我很喜歡用這些書和Skritter一起,是很順利的過程的。
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Dec 4 - 1 min. read

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Multilingual Book Club Round 04 - KICKOFF!

Hello Journalers! 🎈 I'm so excited that it's finally Day 01 of Round 04 of the Multilingual Book Club! This is our first Extensive Reading edition of the book club which I think is going to be such
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Nov 29 - 1 min. read

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EXCITING Journaly Updates!

Hello everyone! I'm ecstatic to share lots of very exciting updates to the Journaly platform with you all. There will be an accompanying YouTube video in the coming days, but I wanted to share it
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Oct 23 - 7 min. read

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Multilingual Book Club ROUND 03 - Announcement Video & Details!

Hello everyone! I just wanted to pop in with a wee post to let you know that the announcement video for round 03 of our splendid Multilingual Book Club is live on my YouTube channel, and I thought it
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Aug 31 - 2 min. read

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