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CesareBorgia

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About CesareBorgia

I founded App Academy (appacademy.io).

Email me at: kush@appacademy.io

Recent public activity

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    This seems to be good for Starlink at the expense of the fiber providers?

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    Comment #44181359

    This is a great list: https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueLit/comments/1fwciah/truelits_1...

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    With La Plateforme and Le Chat — whose names exude the elegance emblematic of the company’s French roots Bizzare

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    Comment #20556790

    Totally possible that things have changed in the intervening ~5 years, but that was our experience at the time.

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    Comment #20556682

    If the course is less than $2k or $3k (can't remember the exact figure), the regulations don't apply. Also, it depends on who the payer is. If the purchasers are solely companies (…

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    Comment #20556616

    This isn't the first time that the CA regulator (BPPE) has surprised code schools with cease-and-desist letters :) That said, we (App Academy) found that the BPPE was a mostly acco…

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    Comment #18245438

    We have 2 paid options. The mentorship option is a $29.99/month subscription to a Slack channel (i.e. chat room) with one or more App Academy instructional staff 60 hours a week (M…

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    Comment #18244263

    Web dev. The stack is Rails/React/Redux but we do spend a significant amount of time on language/framework agnostic skills so that folks can pick up new tech fast and so that they …

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    Comment #18243802

    Lol good point. It is worth mentioning that a lot of folks with no college degree (sometimes without a high school degree) have successfully been placed in awesome dev jobs with th…

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    Comment #18243321

    Dupe submission was allowed by mods through HN’s second-chance queue system ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11662380 )

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    Comment #18230364

    Hey all! We launched App Academy on HN 6 years ago ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4505752 ), and since then a lot’s happened. We’ve graduated and placed thousands of folks …

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    Thanks! We’ve tried to build a gentle ramp for folks with no programming experience so I’d definitely recommend it as an option for a total newbie! Also, because it is a completely…

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    Comment #18225244

    Hey all! We launched App Academy on HN 6 years ago ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4505752 ), and since then a lot’s happened. We’ve graduated and placed thousands of folks …

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    Comment #8937960

    UChicago has a CS program, but does not have an undergraduate engineering school. There is a graduate level molecular engineering department, but that's about it.

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    Comment #7578684

    Disclaimer: I help run App Academy You may want to look into our program ( http://appacademy.io ). Students only pay us if they find jobs as developers after the program. In that c…

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    Comment #5477735

    Check out App Academy ( http://appacademy.io ), a 9 week accelerated developer program that I help run. Email's in the profile if you have any questions.

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    Comment #5071070

    Just because sell-side analysts put out price targets on companies doesn't mean that they determine stock prices. The price of a stock is mostly (especially in the long-term) deter…

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    Comment #5039520

    Practice, practice, practice! The more hands-on experience you have, the greater your facility with the material will be. If you're looking for more material/exercises, check out t…

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    If you like codefellows' pricing model, you may also want to check out the hacker academy that I help run: http://www.appacademy.io . We only charge tuition if you find a job as a …