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src/content/posts/2024-05-02-ddr/index.mdx

@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ With this knowledge, when you see a 200 BPM song, you can divide $300 / 200 = 1.
 
 Some tools like [3icecream] have a BPM calculator for charts if you enter in your reading speed, but often using your phone's calculator or just memorizing some common benchmark BPMs will do just fine.
 
-
 > [!NOTE]
 > Since every song you play might be a different BPM, always check to make sure the scroll speed is what you want!
 
@@ -145,12 +144,20 @@ For example, if it says 85~170, I'm going to assume it's 170 BPM.
 This way, there's never a part that's too fast for me to read.
 
 Unfortunately, for some extreme cases (usually on charts from older games), this will make the slow parts almost impossible to read.
-That's just how the game works unfortunately, so brush up on those slow scroll speed reading skills and hope you make it through this mess.
+That's just how the game works, so brush up on those slow scroll speed reading skills and hope you make it through this mess.
 
 import mess from './mess.png';
 
 <p><Image src={mess} alt="mess" height="240" /></p>
 
+There's also times when the chart will completely stop for a bit and continue.
+Usually this is done to emphasize something in the song.
+Other times it's just to mess with you.
+Unfortunately, just like the BPM changes, there's not really a good way of knowing where the stops happen ahead of time, so either watch a video of the auto playthrough ahead of time, or just pray.
+An example of a song with a lot of stops is [CHAOS][6].
+
+[6]: https://ddr.stepcharts.com/SuperNOVA/CHAOS/single-challenge
+
 Techs
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@@ -279,6 +286,12 @@ It has the following features:
 - Calculates relative chart difficulties based on user statistics for charts of the same level
 - Exports all scores as CSV
 
+In particular, the [difficulty list][7] is really helpful at finding "easy" charts.
+If I'm going for level 17 clears, I'd usually scroll down to the bottom of the 17 list and see what songs people have generally gotten better scores on.
+Even if you don't use the score tracking feature, I'd still recommend using this listing.
+
+[7]: https://3icecream.com/difficulty_list/15
+
 [Stepcharts] is another website that I've used to sort through and view charts when I'm not in front of a cab.
 It's also where I produced all the chart images for this blog post.