return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoDuolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1338arrow-down133cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmy.mlnews@beehaw.org
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkDuolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square99fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmy.mlnews@beehaw.org
minus-squareLuckiesock@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·7 months agoI’m pretty sure that this post is a total load of bs.
minus-squarereturn2ozma@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down2·7 months agoIt’s real… Source: https://x.com/duolingo/status/1879582775055176008
minus-squareLuckiesock@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·7 months agoMy niece is one of tiktok’s victims and she is as young and lazy to even construct herself a sandwich. Nevermind learning a language as confusing and backwards as mandarin or Cantonese.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoI’ve heard Mandarin at least is pretty straightforward, it’s just the writing system that causes problems.
I’m pretty sure that this post is a total load of bs.
It’s real…
Source: https://x.com/duolingo/status/1879582775055176008
Could it be just bots?
My niece is one of tiktok’s victims and she is as young and lazy to even construct herself a sandwich. Nevermind learning a language as confusing and backwards as mandarin or Cantonese.
I’ve heard Mandarin at least is pretty straightforward, it’s just the writing system that causes problems.