--- title: "nope-threshold" tags: - language --- there is a point in point at which consuing content in a ntoher language become feasable — the "nope threshold". this varies from person to person. before this point you should _actively_ study the language. after it, we should focus on engaging with actual content in the language we're learning. ~1000 words make up ~79% of a given text. it worth starting with _intentional learning like anki_ at a certain point it becomes more useful to spend time listening/reading/watching — _natural acquisition_