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schizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Duolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote

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Duolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote

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schizoidman@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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TikTok U.S. users have been learning Chinese on Duolingo in increasing numbers amid their adoption of a Chinese social app called RedNote ahead of the

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    Yeah dude using an app is basically the same as being a battered spouse or a homeless drug addict. 👍

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      If you’re just “using an app”, the whole thing would be meaningless to you.

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        That’s… what it is? It’s an application on people’s phones?

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          Great. Then we agree you can just remove it. No harm done and you can easily move on with your life.

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            And we also agree that they don’t have to remove it, and if their hobbies motivate them to learn new languages it’s good

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