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SHOW HN2019
41points
9comments
#871of 2,195 in 2019
Top 40%of 2019 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Pricing: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
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What HN said
What people liked
Nicely designed site
From 1 comment
This is a nicely designed site. The problem I have with this information is there is so many paths and classes to take for computer science. I have started teachyourselfcs and…
jpizza on HN
Brilliant
From 1 comment
Brilliant is an understatement
wprapido on HN
Objections
Featured Stanford degree at $65,000/year is misleading next to cheaper options
From 1 comment
A $65,000/year CS degree from Stanford is not a typical CS degree, and I find it misleading to compare that next to a coursera education or a “free” github readme full of links.
kevintb on HN
Requests
Free personal tutor or mentorship matching for beginners
From 1 comment
This is a nicely designed site. The problem I have with this information is there is so many paths and classes to take for computer science. I have started teachyourselfcs and…
jpizza on HN
Tab showing more, cheaper college options
From 1 comment
Hi Kevin, Thanks for taking the time to comment. You are right, it is on the expensive side. We just wanted to showcase the best CS college degrees were someone to decide to make…
VvdHout on HN
Questions
What did the commenter think is great and what could be better
From 1 comment
Great to hear you like it! Mind sharing what you think is great and what could be better? Thanks for sharing!
VvdHout on HN
Alternatives named
teachyourselfcs
From 1 comment
This is a nicely designed site. The problem I have with this information is there is so many paths and classes to take for computer science. I have started teachyourselfcs and…
jpizza on HN
CS50x
From 1 comment
This is a nicely designed site. The problem I have with this information is there is so many paths and classes to take for computer science. I have started teachyourselfcs and…
jpizza on HN
Stanford algorithm classes on YouTube
From 1 comment
Honestly at this point take the advanced algorithm classes from Stanford on YouTube and read very very good code and try to write and work. Contribute to open source projects too.
xodast on HN
Coursera
From 1 comment
A $65,000/year CS degree from Stanford is not a typical CS degree, and I find it misleading to compare that next to a coursera education or a “free” github readme full of links.
kevintb on HN