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[–] garretble@lemmy.world 10 points 6 days ago (3 children)

I'm so close to letting my streak die because of this dude. Fuck him.

My library (and check yours, too!) has free access to Mango Languages, and what I have tried there has been nice. But they don't guilt trip you into doing lessons so you have to keep on top of it yourself.

[–] Red89@lemm.ee 10 points 6 days ago (3 children)

I ended my streak and uninstalled a while ago. It went downhill when they got rid of the discussion section for the exercises. Add to that stupid sentences I most likely wouldn't say in the real world .

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Duolingo is literal trash.

[–] HexesofVexes@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago

Depends what you want kids to learn.

Propaganda, yes; everything else, no...

[–] untakenusername@sh.itjust.works 5 points 6 days ago (1 children)

ai can teach, and cheaper than humans, but I doubt its better than most of us

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[–] Alpha71@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago

you know, I still say punching people who say stupid stuff, would cut down the stupid stuff people say, by at least half...

[–] RDAM_Whiskers@lemmy.ml 4 points 6 days ago

What a cunt

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