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I Built My Nephew a CCAT Coach

I built my nephew an AI coach for the CCAT in less than a day. His score went from 23 to 39, and it turned into a small product.

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Hello World, Again

The first time I signed onto the internet, I knew I wanted to spend my life building things and expressing myself in this medium. So in 2001, befor...

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Why I Joined Revature
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Why I Joined Revature

My Revature Story: Knowing Your Why When I think about motivation, I often turn to a boxing match that took place when I was six. The year was 199...

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Perfect Poetry
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Perfect Poetry

At the turn of the 21st century, 2000, I discovered my love for poetry. I was enrolled in Ramaz Upper School, in 10th grade, and turning sixteen. I...

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Graduating Flatiron School
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Graduating Flatiron School

Monday, June 8th, 2020, was Flatiron School's eighth birthday. Starting Flatiron School with Adam has without a doubt been the most rewarding, chal...

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Why I Started Coding
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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 hours, playin...

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