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I Built a Chrome Extension That Teaches Vocabulary While You Browse (opens in new tab)

What If Reading Blogs Automatically Improved Your Vocabulary? A few months ago, I noticed something frustrating about the way most of us read online. We scroll through articles, blogs, documentation, newsletters, tutorials — constantly running into unfamiliar words — and then do one of two things: ignore them and keep reading or open another tab just to search the meaning Neither feels natural. And after a while, reading in a new language starts feeling more like work than discovery. So I bui...

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