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fizgig on Jan 26, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: An app that improves your vocabulary and ...

Nice idea. I'll give it s spin once the permissions are dialed back a bit.

Seems like a nice compliment to a daily visit to Free Rice (a habit I need to get back into). Daily learning is good. Charity is good. What's not to like?

SuperKlaus on Jan 26, 2015 | [–]

Yeah, the list of permissions asked seems a bit excessive, definitely kept me from installing the app.

addydev on Jan 29, 2015 | | [–]

The app has been updated, no more annoying permissions.

addydev on Jan 26, 2015 | [–]

They will be removed in the next update for sure.

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