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Get an exclusive 15% of Saily data plans! Use code HOOTS at checkout! Download the Saily app or go to https://saily.com/hoots. Can I tell you how to learn Finnish in 3 months? No. Is this video just an excuse to show off my vacation videos? Absolutely. Sources: The effects of frequency, duration, and intensity on L2 learning through Duolingo Author(s): Ekaterina Sudina and Luke Plonsky pp.: 1–43 (43) https://doi.org/10.1075/jsls.00021.plo Smith, B., Jiang, X., & Peters, R. (2024). The effectiveness of Duolingo in developing receptive and productive language knowledge and proficiency. Language Learning & Technology, 28(1), 1–26. https://hdl.handle.net/10125/73595 Kittredge AK, Hopman EWM, Reuveni B, Dionne D, Freeman C and Jiang X (2025) Mobile language app learners’ self-efficacy increases after using generative AI. Front. Educ. 10:1499497. doi: 10.3389/feduc.2025.1499497 Duolingo lays off staff as language learning app shifts toward AI, Jennifer Korn, CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/09/tech/d... How effective are language learning apps?, MSU Today: https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2020/ho... At What Age Does Our Ability to Learn a New Language Like a Native Speaker Disappear?, Dana G. Smith, Scientific American: https://www.scientificamerican.com/ar... Republicans continue effort to erode US child labor rules despite teen deaths, Michael Sainato, The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2... YouTube videos used as additional footage: Helsinki Vantaa:    • ⭐ Your Virtual Arrival at HELSINKI AIRPORT   Shawn Loewen study:    • We Asked "Do Language Apps Work?"   Linnanmäki:    • Linnanmäki - 4K Cinematic Drone Footage fr...   Linnunrata eXtra:    • Linnunrata eXtra - POV - Linnanmäki - Zier...   Music: Old Town Road on recorder:    • Old Town Road play-along with notes!   "Sinua Sinua Rakastan" by Kaj Chydenius. Piano accompaniment by Daniel Alexander. All other tracks licensed under Envato. Patreon:   / littlehoot   Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/hootsontheweb Follow me on Twitter:   / punishedhoots   More of my videos: "I tried the Wine & Egg Diet":    • The Wine & Egg Diet DESTROYED Me.   "Your Fave is Problematic":    • Your Fave is Problematic   "Is Harry Potter Bad?":    • Is Harry Potter Bad?   "Frozen 2 Was A Mess, Here's Why":    • Frozen 2 Was A Mess, Here's Why   Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @hootshootman