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"There are thousands of volunteers who donated their labour to Duo... Bit by bit all of our work was hidden from us as Duolingo became a publicly-traded company." (aus.social)

submitted 8 months ago by Star@sopuli.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 24 points 8 months ago (1 children)

This baffles me. We've seen time and time again that for-profit will fuck you over any chance they get over a dollar if they must, and people still volunteers for them.

[–] hperrin@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago

I guess that’s the difference between normal people and capitalists.