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by antiffan 8y ago
First Step Coding | Growth Marketing Manager | REMOTE | Full-time, Part-time First Step Coding is hiring a growth marketing manager to join a small team of 3 to grow a profitable education business with product-market fit. We occupy a uniqu
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by antiffan 8y ago
I’m trying to think of use-cases for trusted stable-coins. The obvious one is just another way to sell products — this has failed for Bitcoin due to volatility risk. One scenario I can think of is a decentralized e-reader and e-book marketp
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by antiffan 8y ago
This feels a bit to me like saying: "electric cars still have to charge their batteries somewhere, and they aren't necessarily being charged with renewable energy." Electric cars provide the capability to power a car with ren
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New live online Ethereum development course to ship your own MVP DApp(firststepcoding.com)
1 points by antiffan 8y ago|0 comments
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by antiffan 8y ago
I'm seeing more of these "anti-blockchain" criticisms circulating lately. This one makes valid points about problems with the present state of the ecosystem, but the author seems to ignore the fact that these problems are add
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by antiffan 9y ago
I recall that https://bitcoinbuilder.com allowed people to purchase locked up GOX coins during this fiasco. This would be a good time to check up on those accounts.
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Dear Bootcamps: Raise Your Admissions Bars, or Get Out of the Way(firststepcoding.com)
3 points by antiffan 9y ago|1 comments
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Glitch for Your API by Fog Creek(medium.com)
2 points by antiffan 10y ago|0 comments
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by antiffan 10y ago
It seems like Wikipedia would be familiar with a lot of the same challenges that come with identifying fake news articles. Anyone more familiar than I am with Wikipedia care to comment?
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by antiffan 10y ago
You can also give yourself a nice head start by remixing one of GoMix's bots: https://gomix.com/community/handy-bots (I have no affiliation, but I'm a fan of Fog Creek and super excited by this product.)
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Before You Code, Remember to PREP for Your Coding Interview(medium.com)
2 points by antiffan 10y ago|0 comments
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by antiffan 10y ago
A feature I'd love to see: sync to AirPods. I imagine it won't happen because in some ways it's kind of backwards, but I hate running with my phone, especially because I have a huge 6+. It seems like a simple thing to just wa
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Before You Bet Your Life, Consider a Coding Bootcamp Prep Program(firststepcoding.com)
1 points by antiffan 10y ago|0 comments
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by antiffan 10y ago
Congrats to the team on launching this! I just made my way through the first few sections. This is really great content, and I think you've done a nice job of making it accessible to beginners. I'll be pointing many of my bootcamp
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by antiffan 10y ago
This is the coolest project I've heard about in a while. Thanks for sharing!
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The Expansion Pack Analogy: Language vs. Framework (For Beginners)(blog.firststepcoding.com)
1 points by antiffan 10y ago|0 comments
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by antiffan 10y ago
Great piece. I started First Step Coding, one of the programs listed, and the greatest benefit I see in these programs is the chance to try out coding before getting fully committed. Some of my students find out they love coding and have an
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Show HN: An unbiased bootcamp prep school(firststepcoding.com)
5 points by antiffan 10y ago|0 comments
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by antiffan 10y ago
That's a fair point. I should add another path for if the person knows they want to work on mobile apps. Otherwise, I'd still offer all the same advice though.
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Which Programming Language Is Best for Beginner Coders? An Opinionated Answer(medium.com)
6 points by antiffan 10y ago|2 comments
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by antiffan 10y ago
First Step Coding | San Francisco, CA | Part time | ONSITE I am hiring part-time Ruby and JavaScript instructors to help me introduce beginners to the world of coding. First Step Coding is not a bootcamp. We offer a 4 week part-time prep pr
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by antiffan 10y ago
Really nice work on this. I would have loved this tool on my last big web project.
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by antiffan 10y ago
Couldn't agree more. I'm severely directionally challenged so I'm eager to try this - I do wish the price was a bit lower, but I suppose that will come with time.
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by antiffan 10y ago
I've been watching Peter König's research on this topic for some time. I was notified via email this morning that they are working to finally productize it: "This is Susan Wache writing to you from the feelSpace project. I r
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Tactile belt leads the blind and informs wearer of true north(indiegogo.com)
4 points by antiffan 10y ago|3 comments
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by antiffan 10y ago
Interesting. Would you mind elaborating?
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by antiffan 10y ago
This is a great point. Can you imagine if every college major published its job placement stats and average salary?
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by antiffan 10y ago
Something else to consider - how sure are you that you enjoy coding and it's something you can be good at? I highly recommend taking the time to evaluate this before you commit to a bootcamp as well. Feel free to email me (address in m
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by antiffan 10y ago
Love this. Some bootcamps are doing the world a great service, but there are also an increasing number of sharks in the water. I run a 4-week "pre-bootcamp" program to help advise students on making the right choice. I hold my cla
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by antiffan 10y ago
What was lacking in Atom for you?

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