Blog
Notes from building Poco a poco.
November 11, 2026
Poco a poco demo
Two short videos: a conversation practice scene from start to finish, and a tour of the rest of the app.
November 4, 2026
Get it wrong first: the science of effort in learning Spanish
Searching for the right word, getting it wrong, then seeing the answer feels like failing. Research says it's one of the best ways to learn.
November 3, 2026
Poco a poco, an app that encourages and rewards effort
Consistency alone isn't enough to learn a language: success also requires effort. How do we build an app that actually encourages and rewards effort?