An interview with Noun Project Co-Founder and CEO Sofya Polyakov from franklyfluent, a creative translation and copywriting house.

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An interview with Noun Project Co-Founder and CEO Sofya Polyakov from franklyfluent, a creative translation and copywriting house.
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