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

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[–] 800XL@lemmy.world 239 points 10 months ago (10 children)

Never ever ever ever ever give your work for free to a startup unless it's running under an open source model that guarantees even if they do go public, all that work remains openly available to everyone!

[–] Aatube@kbin.social 54 points 10 months ago (7 children)

Nonprofits FTW

[–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 10 months ago

"Our non profit pays the ceo $1,900,000 a year. Yaaay"

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