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Vanta (YC W18) is hiring generalist engineers to make security more accessible(vanta.com)
1 points by christinac 8y ago
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by christinac 11y ago
:)
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by christinac 11y ago
thanks! if you do try it out, we make it easy to get rid of the cal events if you like – so, we hope, you won't be stuck with more decoys than you wanted.
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What I wish I'd known when I started programming and building products(christinacacioppo.com)
31 points by christinac 12y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: Which scripts are you most glad you've written?
12 points by christinac 12y ago|11 comments
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by christinac 12y ago
a bit, though not enough. if you have thoughts you're willing to share, i'd love to hear them! (c@christinacacioppo.com)
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by christinac 12y ago
yep. very much agree!
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by christinac 12y ago
yep, that might be true today. my hope's that it creates students who realize they can code, should they want to. i see the AP test as a bit of a hack; while it'd be nice to teach everyone all of the codes, i found teaching high
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by christinac 12y ago
oops sorry -- http://teachapcs.com is back up. (and thank you!) the software demoed in the video is still fragile, so it's not fully public yet. let me know if you're interested in poking at it though (c@christinacacio
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by christinac 12y ago
yeah, i now spend 2 days/week in an AP CS classroom at a public school with TEALS ( http://tealsk12.org ), and the dynamic's very different. after 30 classroom hours, we're at loops and conditionals! i suspect you&#
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by christinac 12y ago
absolutely all high-aptitude. my thinking there, fwiw, is that making something high-aptitude students like is the only way to build something that less-inclined students like. their prior programming experience varied, though there's
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by christinac 12y ago
ha, amazing. hi theresa!
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by christinac 12y ago
oh -- the tool that's being screencast is the thing i've been building; it's a web app that was running in chrome.
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by christinac 12y ago
(i made the videos.) it's all pretty simple: they're quicktime screencasts, converted to mp4s, and played with videojs. i just took off the player's chrome and rigged it to start/stop onmouseover/onmouseout.
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Learning Online(christinacacioppo.com)
219 points by christinac 12y ago|36 comments
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by christinac 12y ago
berg also means mountain in german!
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by christinac 13y ago
very much agreed.
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by christinac 13y ago
the first time i followed these steps, i got a "sorry, your preferences can't be saved because you need to verify one of your email addresses" – which honestly felt about right. fortunately it worked the second time.
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On Hiring(mattspitz.me)
4 points by christinac 13y ago|0 comments
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How Stripe does engineering interviews(quora.com)
110 points by christinac 13y ago|48 comments
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Opening up research on online education at Union Square Ventures(usv.com)
2 points by christinac 14y ago|0 comments
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Live discussion on how networks are transforming our economy & society(hackingsociety.us)
2 points by christinac 14y ago|0 comments
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How to get into venture capital(christinacacioppo.com)
2 points by christinac 16y ago|0 comments
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by christinac 16y ago
Yes, I think there's a good deal of confusion about the appropriate axes - or at least talking past one another on these points. If you take those data and throw them on a graph that looks more like Fred's, you get something that's downward