At risk of reiterating a common piece of advice given by those who run out of things to write about on their blogs, I want to talk about starting small. In a world of unicorn startups and child prodigies making millions in the
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About a month ago, a TechCrunch contributor named Basel Farag published an article titled Please don’t learn to code. In it, he criticizes the “Learn to Code” movement, or, broadly, the idea pulsating through society that everybody should learn how to
Read moreCan Entrepreneurship be Taught?
While a sophomore at Lehigh, I noticed a massive increase in interest in the school’s entrepreneurship classes. Offered through the Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship, Lehigh’s ever-expanding roster of experiential and classroom engagement courses is offered to students from all three colleges: Engineering, Business,
Read moreBuying Twitter Followers
I used to be really into Twitter. Up until the end of my sophomore year of college, which was not as long ago as I’d like to believe, I was tweeting regularly. Today, aside from the accessibility of popular users and the
Read moreIs Codecademy Worth It?
There are a lot of people looking to jump into programming1. At least, they’re posting quite often about it on Reddit. A site that gained a lot of traction in 2012 was Codecademy, an interactive, gamified, learn-how-to-program-from-scratch learning tool. People wonder: is
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