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Voxy | Software Engineer | New York, NY | https://boards.greenhouse.io/voxy/jobs/1043878?gh_src=jy1if5... If you are a software engineer looking use your talent in an endeavour mor…

This was the first thing that I thought of. Jason calls the idea "Memory Hole", which is both a much better and much worse name than "Hibou".

Voxy ( http://www.voxy.com ) | Manhattan, New York, NY Voxy is an adaptive learning platform focused on teaching English as a second language. We've just entered a growth phase as …

I created a website for folks learning English as a foreign language: http://www.phrasemix.com I've been running it for the last 5 years. The first 2 years, it was just a blog that…

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I recently moved back to Durham, North Carolina after 10 years of living in bigger cities (Tokyo, then NYC). I expected that the rent would be cheaper but that I'd miss out in term…

I go back and forth on this. As someone who's taught English as a second language for many years, I can't help but alter the way that I speak. It does help a lot with people whose …

This is a fantastic idea! Do you mind if I share that with my English students?

I really like the fact that Moot seems to handle both forum-style posts and on-page comments. As the owner of a content site, I really want both. I've even gone so far as to try to…

I started learning to code last year using Hartl's Rails Tutorial. It was actually a big part of me deciding to go with Ruby and Rails over any other language and framework. I have…

Stick with coding. Reasons being: - Most jobs are boring, especially after the first couple of years. - Don't underestimate the importance of good pay. - It doesn't sound like you …

This sucks. I can't even open the pages of the comics!

"Like a mad Klingon" I was just thinking the other day about terms like "ninja", "pirate", and "rockstar" that are so played out at this point they make me cringe whenever I hear t…

I was part of the team that put this together at Startup Weekend in NY. We were all about getting this up and out into the world before the end of the weekend. Putting up mostly st…