Luis von Ahn is my hero. This cheesy PBS clip about him with Neil Degrasse
Tyson is my favourite: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp-dRIoj3_4

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Toby Negrin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes -- we tried to connect him and Lila at some conference but it didn't
> happen. We shall continue to try...
>
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 9:39 AM, Maryana Pinchuk <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> We've been talking about this guy for ages (and I think roughly half the
>> mobile team uses Duolingo at this point) – wasn't someone going to try to
>> put us in touch? :)
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 9:37 AM, Toby Negrin <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Some interesting links from one of the early crowdsourcing people:
>>>
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_von_Ahn
>>>
>>> http://www.ted.com/talks/luis_von_ahn_massive_scale_online_collaboration?language=en
>>>
>>> His current gig:
>>>
>>> https://www.duolingo.com/
>>>
>>> -Toby
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Maryana Pinchuk
>> Product Manager, Wikimedia Foundation
>> wikimediafoundation.org
>>
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