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by zds 15y ago
thanks!
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by zds 15y ago
yep, planning on adding some more context as soon as possible. thanks!
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by zds 15y ago
checking this out. thanks prayag!
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by zds 15y ago
looking into this now - hope you'll check us out again in a day when we have it fixed!
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by zds 15y ago
yep, i'm @zsims and we're @codecademy.
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by zds 15y ago
we'll be adding other languages, so that's why the homepage doesn't explicitly state which language you're writing. we'll update it now. thanks!
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by zds 15y ago
not affiliated with hackerCS - we love what they do though!
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by zds 15y ago
we're looking into this now - thanks for the tip.
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by zds 15y ago
you'll see soon enough ;) thanks for the feedback!
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by zds 15y ago
looking into and fixing this now. thanks!
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by zds 15y ago
awesome. we're adding the option to skip registering but we hope most people do what you do.
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by zds 15y ago
looking into these now. thanks!
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by zds 15y ago
thanks! we love tryruby too. thanks for celebrating whyday!
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by zds 15y ago
thanks! let us know if there's any course you're interested in seeing.
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by zds 15y ago
bug noted - we're on it! thanks.
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by zds 15y ago
working on ironing out the bugs and upping the speed, thanks for the feedback!
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by zds 15y ago
yep, expect online course submission in the next couple of days (with some other cool stuff sprinkled in). we're taking emails now so that people who want to get started right now can do so (we haven't built the form but we'll show you how
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by zds 15y ago
thanks! we're opening it up to free programming asap and we're going to stop the fake errors thing. this is exactly what we're planning on doing - let me know if you'd be interested in creating a lesson or if you have other feedback - zach
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by zds 15y ago
thanks! we're planning on opening things up - just made the change and will push it live in a few minutes. we'll update the dialog as well. really appreciate the feedback! feel free to email more to me - zach (at) codecademy (dot) com.
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by zds 15y ago
I've been a longtime member @ HN, but I haven't been a developer. In fact, my only HN submission has been one asking how to learn to code ( http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=820741 ). We decided to solve the problem by making a simple,
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Show HN: Codecademy.com, the easiest way to learn to code(codecademy.com)
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by zds 15y ago
The innovation in web apps that Apple spurred by their payment restrictions is going to be good for everyone. The Financial Times' excellent iPad app has now been replaced by an equally impressive web app. Amazon's Kindle Cloud Reader is
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by zds 15y ago
this isn't new - techcrunch covered the letter in late march. surprised venturebeat ran something with an error like this. [ http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/25/colors-totally-public-photo... ]
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by zds 16y ago
agree with max on this one. i'm at columbia and max is at NYU - i have worked with a bunch of NYC startups and can tell you that both the funding environment and the excitement around startups is second to none. we also have some great sc
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by zds 16y ago
What looks awesome about this isn't quite that they've simply taken the TI-83+ game and brought it to your iPhone but that they've instead tweaked the game to take advantage of the iPhone's features. Adding a traditionally popular game to
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by zds 16y ago
I also had to reinstall iOS4 after the first install - my phone slowed to a crawl and I still notice the issues with email that you've mentioned. It's not really worth the update, as all you end up with is a slower OS with folders.
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by zds 16y ago
Harvest scheduled something in NYC a couple of weeks ago called Walkabout. It was a walking tour of a bunch of NY startups - I'd start with them ( http://www.walkaboutnyc.com ). Other than that, there are definitely a lot of great companie
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by zds 16y ago
The LA Times published a piece on Tumblr earlier in the year that includes pieces of their projected revenue strategy - http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2010/04/tumblr-ad... . At the moment, it looks like themes are the central pi
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by zds 16y ago
Soluto, the winner of TechCrunch Disrupt, is a startup that goes after this problem. Try their software - http://soluto.com/
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by zds 16y ago
Most of the comments here are completely right. Meetups are the best way to meet people. Here are a few I'd suggest that I think are good for young people / college students involved in tech: * NY Tech Meetup's NY Tech Student Mingle (pos

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