Lang-8

The tagline of Lang-8 says "Infinite Languages." It's obvious that 8 comes from ∞. And Lang-8 sounds like "lang gate" which means a cross-language gateway. I mean gateway as a link between two computer programs allowing them to share information and bypass certain protocols on a host computer.

It sticks in my head.

It's a good naming, isn't it?

Worldwide Recession?

Calculated Risk: Japan Exports Decline 27%

He says it's caused by a worldwide recession.

Really?

I bet it's because of stronger yen.

add:

Actually, both a worldwide recession and stronger yen are the reason of Japan exports decline.