Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn
This Is Success
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Capture Technology
i did a little back of the envelope calculation that about 200 million times a day somebody typed one of these, you know, an te n it. And i also started kind of feeling guilty that each one of them took about ten seconds of time. That's when i thought, is there a way in which we can do something else with this technology? The recapture project wasb where the idea was to get people to help us digitize books.
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