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Duolingo Will Teach Chess Soon on iPhone and Android

Duolingo, the mobile app that helps you learn a language through gamifying the experience, is set to jump to the next frontier: chess. Luis von Ahn, the company’s CEO and co-founder, said on Tuesday, Big news: the next subject @duolingo will teach is… chess.” He added, "Strategy, logic, and a little bit of trash talk—coming soon to...

Conservatives Vow to Bring Back News on Facebook, Instagram

The Conservative Party of Canada released its costed election platform today, promising to roll back legislation they say limits media freedom—including a direct move to restore Canadian news on platforms like Facebook and Instagram. As part of their platform, the Tories say they would introduce a Freedom of Speech Act to repeal what they call...