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code-for-a-living February 16, 2021

Level Up: Mastering statistics with Python

In today’s tech industry, statistics and data science are becoming increasingly important and valuable skills.
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code-for-a-living January 12, 2021

Want to teach your kids to code? Here are three apps that can help.

Like many of you, I am a coder with kids at home. What better time to start exposing our kids to the career we all think is amazing! You do think programming is amazing, right? 😀  Well, even if you don’t, coding teaches kids the fundamentals of logic and encourages them to think abstractly. Let’s…
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Mark Locklear
code-for-a-living October 5, 2020

Play the long game when learning to code.

Aspiring coders tend to take one of two types of learning approaches. The first involves trying to learn syntax as fast as possible. The second emphasizes understanding above all. It may take longer, but I hope to show how it's better in the end.
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Daniel Chae
code-for-a-living October 22, 2019

Ben Popper is the Worst Coder In The World – by Ben Popper

A black belt is just a white belt who never quits. How bad could I possibly be at this stuff?
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