Bishops, Knights, and Green Owls: Duolingo's Chess.com Crossover

It's kind of amazing to see several of my hobby horses joining powers. This week, language-learning expert Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) teamed up with boardgame destination Chess.com for a cross-promotion, and I don't think this would have happened without an accidental assist from video-streaming pioneer (NASDAQ: NFLX).

That's what's going on right now -- and I think it's a brilliant marketing move for Duolingo.

First, let me explain why this combo is such a big deal to me, personally speaking. I'll admit that my involvement may be tighter than most, but this story can't be unique. If nothing else, there are plenty of Netflix millionaires out there.

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