The AI slop is why I quit Duolingo after my 1500+ day streak.
this post was submitted on 29 Apr 2025
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Is there an alternative? I just started using it but the experience is incredibly grating, especially the way they gate your progress behind "lives" that stop you learning unless you can pay.
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My son is going to be sad that we don't use duo anymore
your local public library (if in US) should offer free language courses online - all you need is a library card
R.I.P Doulingo.
Well, I prepaid for a year about 2 months ago. I'm gonna use it, but not renew. Fuck em
Could probably ask them for a refund based on their significant change in how services are provided.
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