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Sep 2024
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247 - Skill in Chinese with ShaoLan and ...

CHINEASY BY SHAOLAN
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Listen in to discover what the Chinese word for “skill” is. Will Knight, the senior editor of MIT's “Technology Review”, shares his views on which new skills we will need to acquire in the future and how technology will shape our lives.

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