Duolingo is a public company? I had no idea. No wonder they keep making it worse
this post was submitted on 09 Mar 2025
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Ive been noticing their shitty AI way of creating lessons, everything now just feels random and i keep repeating the same "weak words" that ive had correct like 50 times already.
Yes i know that america means america u stupid ai gen shit.
"instead of admitting firing 99% of the staff was a bad idea, I will double down and say this was the right decision." -said by every CEO right before they get fired
Also, duolingo profitability is built on stolen labor. The courses were created by thousands of volunteers, including the comment section explanations, and then they enshittified it and sold memberships for profit to access content created by unpaid contributors.