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Duolingo’s Methodology, Honestly Assessed

Why a 1,247-day Duolingo streak rarely produces a speaker, what the app is genuinely good at, and what serious learners add to make the hours count.

• 6 min read
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Khan Academy at 15: What Worked, What Didn’t

From Nadia's unit conversions to 160 million learners: what Khan Academy actually changed about math tutoring, and what the evidence still leaves…

• 6 min read
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MOOCs After the Pandemic: What the Technology Turned Out to Be Good At

The MOOC revolution didn't replace universities. After COVID, the format quietly grew up. Here's what online courses are now genuinely useful for.

• 5 min read
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Are Coding Bootcamps Still Worth It in 2026?

The coding bootcamp golden era ended a few years ago. The math is harder in 2026, but bootcamps still work for specific…

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