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Why I Started Coding
My mom was an elementary school teacher. Every day after school she’d tutor her students, and I’d have to wait around for her for two hour...
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Writing code, Ruby on Rails, AI, developer tools, the craft of building software, life, careers, love, the future, and everything in between.
Personal
Why I Joined Revature
My Revature Story: Knowing Your WhyWhen I think about motivation, I often turn to a boxing match that took place when I ...
4 min
Code
Why Teach and Learn Ruby?
As the Co-Founder and Dean of Flatiron School I thought it important to write a response to the recent implication that because a school switched t...
13 min
Code
What I Wish I Knew Before Teaching Myself How to Code
These days, I get to teach people to program at Flatiron School, but I’m personally self-taught—I’ve been teaching myself teaching myself ...
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