Wait, what?Duolingo has removed references to queerness on its Russian platform and is therefore complying with fascists. I just cancelled my subscription. Amazing how hard it was to get past the “but I have a 450 day streak!” feeling.
#DoNotComply #LGBTQ+ #Duolingo#TinyAntiFascistAction
Muro deGrizecoIt's not pleasant, to see how quickly a corporation will jump to comply when a dictatorship demands they get in line.
We need good offline language learning tools.
Open ones. Free ones. Ones less compromised.
Author R.E. Little@KrisConsaul I quit too. have yet to find another good language site
@whatitgonnatakeforyoutofixthis Good for you! Was it hard for you, too?
@KrisConsaul I had made so much progress on French...
I've moved to @KrisConsaul They know really well how to work us. :-( Congrats on deleting anyway.
@willaful Thank you, I appreciate that.
Sven A. Schmidt@KrisConsaul Cancelled as well, bye bye 842 day streak 👋
@finestructure
You gave up more than I did- any self resistance in the execution?
You gave up more than I did- any self resistance in the execution?
@KrisConsaul Nah. TBH the app’s been annoying on several fronts and this just gave me the nudge to finally pull the plug.