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hn-slow-italian
Hacker News in Slow Italian - The most interesting tech content in a language accessible for learners
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There are plenty of podcasts to listen to some slow basic Italian, but often they just talk about random things I'm not that interested in.
Introducing Hacker News in Slow Italian. Each episode is generated automatically, using GPT4 API to summarise the top articles on Hacker News and then fed to Play.ht for text-to-speech.
The (very short) code is available on Github: https://github.com/laky/hn-slow-italian
In terms of learning materials I found classes that follow the CEFR system (A1, A2, B1 etc) have been more helpful than Duolingo and also this free resource https://www.languagetransfer.org/