Oh no, I just realized why Twitter is removing blocks. They say you'll still see posts from blocked accounts. It's the ads, Twitter needs money badly, but people are blocking the crazy ads that are flooding the site. This is so they can tell advertisers nobody can block them now, isn't it?
Just saw somebody on Reddit complain that Bluesky doesn’t have a views counter, and - my brother in Christ, I beg you, please log off. Take a walk, see the starry sky, pet a cute dog, have some great sex, have a coconut ice cream, make some falafel. Just go.
The famous green owl app Duolingo is going even harder into AI made by stolen content. It's not curated by native speakers so you have no idea if what you're learning is correct. Their algorithm overall tries to hit the happy brain juices instead of helping you learn. So here are some alternatives!
I don't normally do tribute pieces, but I really wanted to do something for my favorite Sailor Senshi: Sailor Jupiter (aka Makoto Kino), and the passing of her voice actress, Emi Shinohara ;;3;; 😭
delete your duolingo app. there are other language learning options that aren't tun by this fuckin guy
In between bites of al pastor tacos and sips of a margarita, Duolingo billionaire Luis von Ahn talks about how AI will make some jobs disappear. “It’s a tough situation that'll affect the poor, the less educated. And not just in the U.S., but in poor countries.” Free: archive.ph/2024.09.24-1...
Duolingo’s Guatemalan Immigrant Founder Luis von Ahn Is Now A Billionaire
Easy delete. #duolingo
Von Ahn worries .. a Duolingo AI tutor could go “haywire,” and start “getting into some Nazi stuff. We're prepared. Not that we have major contingency plans, but I'm prepared for it to happen. And that's okay.” “The benefits outweigh the potential problems.” Free link: archive.ph/2024.09.24-1...
Duolingo’s Guatemalan Immigrant Founder Luis von Ahn Is Now A Billionaire
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