return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoDuolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkDuolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squareSiegfried@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 hours agoI don’t get the connection between losing access to tik tok and starting a +20 years journey to learn chinese
minus-squarehansolo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 hours agoI believe that a clickbait title about 400 idiot people starting the first lesson in Duolingo and then quickly quitting without deleting their accounts is the through line here.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 minutes ago“only idiots show interest in a second language” is a take for sure
I don’t get the connection between losing access to tik tok and starting a +20 years journey to learn chinese
I believe that a clickbait title about 400 idiot people starting the first lesson in Duolingo and then quickly quitting without deleting their accounts is the through line here.
“only idiots show interest in a second language” is a take for sure