DummiesCollege
Short lectures you can understand
DummiesCollege launched on September 6, 2020 with 4 votes, #1,789 of 3,898 launches that month. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.
What it does
A lot of online learning sites use hours-long video lectures that are boring and use a lot of jargon. Dummiescollege uses 2-minute videos uploaded by other users. At the end of each video, students answer only 2 questions regarding what has been discussed.
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