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Several years ago, my linguistic research team and I began developing a computational tool we call "Read-y Grammarian." Our goal was to reconstruct the highly fragmentary text of the Singapore Stone, ...

Google Keep has been my primary note-taking app since it is fast, simple, and available on every device. If I needed to jot down an idea or save a quick list, Keep did the job without getting in the ...

You can plug in your phone, download an emulator, or install the Google Play Store to access Android apps on your computer. Some tinkering may be required.