📰 sin: postcards, parks, and Pokemon posters.
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October is coming to the end, maybe with spooky things on the horizon. Is October a quiet time of year for you or do storms cause chaos in your life? Either way, October hasn’t been quiet for the toki pona community. Let’s have a look!
Songs:
- jan Opa released a new original song, utala, as an announcement for more stuff called “lon sijelo lon poka pilin”, in December!
- waso Asela translated I wanna be sedated by the Ramones!
- jan Emi translated Skyscraper by FEX!
- lili Kuwita translated orchids by glass beach!
Videos:
- jan Polijan vlogged about an theme park - it’s his biggest vlog yet, and the 100th public video on his channel!
- jan Kekan San played and streamed Deltarune Chapter 4 - with the entire commentary in toki pona, of course!
- The VRChat community uploaded a July presentation by jan Kekan San, in which he talks about the healing process after a physical injury!
- jan Lakuse uploaded their talk about “suno sama” which they presented during suno pi toki pona (with subtitles), and added a clean luka pona version and a toki pona version!
Stories:
- jan Ali narrated an original little story!
- jan Siwa wrote a dialogue between 2 speakers as an intro to toki pona in English for a writing contest!
- soko Sijeni is writing toki pona yuri!
Graphics:
- sitelen Kuwi made another appearance with a Bulbasaur anatomy poster, translated by jan Kuwi!
- kulupu Kasuno adapted a Calvin & Hobbes comic strip!
- jan Pikesike continues translating the Bocchi the Rock manga!
- jan Sijali translated chapter 2 of Nights with a Cat!
- jan Talija shared a sticker pack for Signal: sitelen pona pi kulupu Panke!
Other:
- ijo vivi, jan Siwa, jan Ke Tami, jan Simiman, jan Mateja, jan Sepulon and many others have been writing postcards to each other in sitelen pona, with photos and transcripts getting released slowly. For now, the postcards get organised between adults, on the German toki pona server!
- With the addition of Czech by jan Suwala, and Arabic by jan Mota, the Wasona course is now available in 10 languages! It is now the most translated fully-fledged toki pona course.
- jan Juna made a toki pona Wordle for graphical calculators and shared the code!
- jan Jelomun wrote a command line script that transforms Latin alphabet toki pona into sitelen pona and vice versa!
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