• earphone843@sh.itjust.works
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    1 month ago

    It’s not racism to acknowledge that accents can have a major negative impact on effective communication and design a product to address the issue.

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      1 month ago

      Definitely true. We had a German professor with an essentially incomprehensible accent teaching calculus at our college. Basically everyone had to learn it from the textbook.