chirp

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by chirp 14y ago
"With enough determination and will, you will find a way" This line of thinking is very dangerous and patently false. You need to bone up on how much one's socioeconomic class affect your chances at doing anything. Besides which, your sugge
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by chirp 15y ago
Yeah, I agree that learning Python would be a good first step. Thanks for taking the time to reply.
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by chirp 15y ago
Wow, thank you for putting so much effort into your response, I will pass it along to my brother.
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by chirp 15y ago
Awesome links, thanks for the info!
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by chirp 15y ago
He's trying to find a career for himself that will be interesting and be able to support himself and his family. But once he gets into programming I think he'll discover the creativity that comes with it. Thank you for taking your time to a
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Brother Needs Help Learning to Program
14 points by chirp 15y ago|13 comments
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by chirp 16y ago
I can't say don't go back to get a degree, but I can speak from my own experience that I learned more in my first 1-2 years working than I did taking classes. CS is very centered around academia and the science of computing, not how to prog
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by chirp 16y ago
We have an impending energy crisis and we're dreaming about taking our lazy asses around in flying car?! Jesus, instead of solving grid lock with fantasy of everybody flying to work (I'm sure the sky will be cluttered if it's really afforda
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by chirp 16y ago
Awesome feedback, thank you. I appreciate it all and you can bet that I'll be incorporating your suggestions. I've been thinking about this problem for so long, and know the solution inside out, it is difficult for me to see it with fresh e
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by chirp 16y ago
Hey, thanks for the reply! Hardest part is knowing what other people think, as I have a tendency to be biased towards my own ideas. Thanks for taking the time to check it out, much appreciated. By the way, I'm actually targeting Canadians (
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by chirp 16y ago
Thanks for the help! I'm new to HN and still learning how to post items properly. Did you get a chance to look at the site?
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Ask HN: Review my Twilio based startup
4 points by chirp 16y ago|6 comments