Have you ever felt like prices change just because you searched?

In this episode, I share what I’ve noticed, what I’ve heard, andwhat I’ve tried to do to resist algorithms.

This episode's vocab list:

5週間ぶりのポッドキャストです。It’s my first podcast in 5 weeks N4

とても気が早い I might be too hasty; it might be a bit early. N3

予約 booking; reservation N4

チャンスを逃してしまいました。 I missed the chance N3

予約が始まってすぐ as soon as reservations opened N3

値段 price(s) N5

微妙に変動しているchanging slightly N1

気が付きました。I noticed it. N4

ネット予約 online booking N4

一般的 common; general N3

アルゴリズム algorithm N2

人気がある日にち popular dates N4

値段を上げるそうです。I heard that they raise prices. N3

つまり in other words N3

検索  search; retrieval N3

検索すればするほど値段が上がるThe more you search, the higher the prices go. N3

では、検索しない方がいいということですよね。So does that mean it’s better not search? N3

アルゴリズムにばれないように without being noticed by the algorithm N3

どうすればいいのでしょうか。What should we do? N3

泊まりたい日にちだけでなくnot only the dates I want to stay N2

他の日にちもbut also other dates N4

同じように in the same way N4

再来週 the week after next N2

どう思いますか。What do you think? N4

この方法でアルゴリズムにばれないと思いますか。Do you think this method can avoid being detected by the algorithm? N3

何かいい方法があったら、ぜひ教えてください！ If you have any good tips, please let me know. N3

Pleasenote that these levels are approximate, teaching-based estimates — they are meant to give a rough idea of difficulty, not an official classification.
I hope this helps your learning, and feel free to focus on the words that are most interesting or useful to you!