mrborgen

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   by mrborgen 6y ago

   Yes, we are going to add backend, but it’s more complicated, as we can’t execute the backend code in the browser. Btw, if anyone thinks that adding backend support to Scrimba sounds like an interesting problem to work on, please let us know
2. 32.▲
   by mrborgen 6y ago

   Thanks for this great feedback! As for the ‘disappearing code’, you could have gotten back to it by clicking the yellow dot on the timeline. We should obviously make this much clearer. We’ll make sure to cancel the auto-advance as well if a
3. 33.▲
   by mrborgen 6y ago

   We only support subscriptions at this point, not one-off sales.
4. 34.▲
   by mrborgen 6y ago

   Thanks! We're soon going to start a new newsletter which will give people one coding challenge per week. It's inspired by the one-week email course we did, as people seemed to like it a lot :)
5. 35.▲
   by mrborgen 6y ago

   Not at the moment unfortunately.
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   by mrborgen 6y ago

   Wow, thank you so much for that awesome blog post! It's thanks to acts like that we've been able to keep the wheels going at Scrimba the last year, as we haven't had money to spend on paid advertising, so we've had to re
7. 37.▲
   by mrborgen 6y ago

   I totally agree that getting your first job is one of the hardest things about the process. Which is why we've dedicated an entire module in the Frontend Developer Career Path to "Getting Hired". At our current price point th
8. 38.▲
   by mrborgen 6y ago

   Actually, anyone who wants can create Scrimba screencasts, group them in a playlist and share them with e.g. their class or community. If you need any help to get started, just ping me at per@scrimba.com :)
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   by mrborgen 6y ago

   Thanks! Scrimba itself isn’t open source, but we have considered is, so maybe we’ll do it sometime in the future :) The language it’s written in is fully open source (created by our CTO, Sindre). You can learn more about it here: https:&#x
10. 40.▲
    by mrborgen 6y ago

    That makes me very happy to hear! :D
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    by mrborgen 6y ago

    Thanks a lot! A new version of Imba is about to be launched soon btw, which features a much better developer experience :)
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    Launch HN: Scrimba (YC S20) – Interactive video for learning to code

    242 points by mrborgen 6y ago|72 comments
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    by mrborgen 7y ago

    I wish there was a way to connect both PayPal and Stripe revenue, as we make about half our revenue through each of these payments processors. I can imagine a lot of other companies are in similar situations.
14. 44.▲
    by mrborgen 7y ago

    Awesome! Just installed it, looking forward to seeing how it works.
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    Learn React Context in 5 Minutes(freecodecamp.org)

    4 points by mrborgen 7y ago|0 comments
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    Learn responsive web design in 5 minutes(dev.to)

    2 points by mrborgen 7y ago|0 comments
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    Machine Learning in JavaScript: Detecting Color Contrast(scrimba.com)

    1 points by mrborgen 7y ago|0 comments
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    Ask HN: Which great products didn't succeed?

    278 points by mrborgen 8y ago|636 comments
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    A browser plugin that hides your data from Facebook(party.lol)

    2 points by mrborgen 8y ago|0 comments
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    by mrborgen 8y ago

    Hey all, Always sad to see good products shutting down. Also a bit frightening as I'm about to enter this same market, hehe. I want to mention what we're building in case anyone looks for alternatives in this thread. It's cal
21. 51.▲
    by mrborgen 8y ago

    Hey, we're still in beta, and not interested in exposing the tool on HN yet, so please don't upvote this one. We're going to do a Show HN at some point.
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    An introduction to regular expressions (free 34-part course)(scrimba.com)

    2 points by mrborgen 8y ago|0 comments
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    Neural networks in JavaScript – free 19-part course(scrimba.com)

    329 points by mrborgen 8y ago|69 comments
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    by mrborgen 8y ago

    What would you like to know about our company? The accounting for Norwegian companies are public, ours can be found here: https://www.proff.no/selskap/scrimba-as/oslo/internettdesign... We're two co-foun
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    by mrborgen 8y ago

    It's created with the Scrimba technology, so you can edit the code in the videos whenever you want.
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    Learn React for free(scrimba.com)

    227 points by mrborgen 8y ago|72 comments
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    by mrborgen 8y ago

    Shameless self-promotion: "Why can't I copy a URL to my editor to enable real-time collaboration with someone else?" That's one of the things we (Scrimba) are trying to enable dev teams to do seamlessly these days: http
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    by mrborgen 8y ago

    Thanks! We've been working hard on getting that experience right :)
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    by mrborgen 8y ago

    Our beta version can be accessed here is anybody is interested: https://scrimba.com:9000/ And here's the npm package you need to get started: https://www.npmjs.com/package/scrimba
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    by mrborgen 8y ago

    Thanks! We've actually disabled the ability for others to run commands in your terminal while in beta. We're going to enable it as an option, meaning you can grant specific people access to your terminal. I'd love to give you