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by angry_octet 2330 days ago
It isn't free -- you have to watch ads, which detracts severely from the learning and enjoyment.
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Plus being a betrayal of their user-base which is heavily weighted towards young and impressionable learners. And, by the way, a betrayal of their initial promise, that they would never do advertising (expressly stated in the first promo video they released, which is still on YouTube).