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And if everyone followed this advice, we'd have no Kahn Academy, no Wikipedia, no Linux and a much poorer world.
by xiaoma 10y ago
And if everyone followed this advice, we'd have no Kahn Academy, no Wikipedia, no Linux and a much poorer world.
- Swizec 10y agoNone of those are side projects. There's a time and place for change the world free stuff and a busy person's free time is rarely it.
- jacalata 10y agoKhan Academy history (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_Academy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_Academy): The organization started in 2004 when Sal Khan tutored one of his cousins on the Internet using a service called Yahoo Doodle Images. After a while, Khan's other cousins began to use his tutoring service. Because of the demand, Khan decided to make his videos watchable on the Internet, so he published his content on YouTube.[9] ...The critical acclaim and the positive responses of students prompted Khan to quit his job... and focus on the tutorials