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Matt Faus
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Matt Faus's personal blog at mattfaus.com covers programming and data. Since 2013, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (6) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The HN comments linking this blog are all Khan Academy hiring posts from "Who is hiring" threads and do not mention the writing. Nothing in them describes the blog's posts.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 6 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/3 people · 9 mentions · first linked 2014-07-02
What Hacker News says?
Khan Academy — Mountain View, CA (remote possible) We're a small, non-profit tech startup bringing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Millions of people in all walks of life use our free educational platform to learn (check out some testimonials at https://www.khanacademy.org/stories ). Most of you reading this are familiar with Sal's videos, but we also have hundreds of videos by other teachers, par…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2015)”Submitted Big Data at Khan Academy as a story · 49 points
HN discussionKhan Academy — Mountain View, CA (we also love interns, and remote is a possibility) We're a small, non-profit tech startup bringing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Here's a testimonial we received last week: ================================== I just want to say thank you a billion times to Khan Academy. My Geometry midterm was this Tuesday. I was worried, because I barely passed my Algebra one la…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)”Submitted Khan Academy Mastery Mechanics as a story · 6 points
HN discussionKhan Academy — Mountain View, CA (we also love interns, and remote is a possibility) We're a small, non-profit tech startup bringing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Here's a testimonial we received last week: ================================== Thank you Khan Academy for igniting the passion to learn everything which I usually neglected and missed during my academic carrier. Though myself should be…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)”Submitted Big Data at Khan Academy as a story · 1 points
HN discussionKhan Academy — Mountain View, CA (remote possible) We're a small, non-profit tech startup bringing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Millions of people in all walks of life use our free platform to learn (check out testimonials at https://www.khanacademy.org/stories ). Most of you reading this are probably familiar with Sal's videos, but we also have hundreds of videos by other teachers and a huge l…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2015)”Submitted Show HN: Automating Funnel Analysis with the MixPanel API as a story · 1 points
HN discussionKhan Academy — Mountain View, CA (remote possible) We're a small, non-profit tech startup bringing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Millions of people in all walks of life use our free educational platform to learn (check out some testimonials at https://www.khanacademy.org/stories ). Most of you reading this are familiar with Sal's videos, but we also have hundreds of videos by other teachers, par…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2015)”khanacademy.org - Mountain View, CA - remote is a possibility Non-profit trying to change education. A note we got last week: ================================== I only have a bachelor's degree in IT and I can only find "boring" jobs because of that even if my actual job can seem cool on paper. I watched Cosmos and other sciences/physics stuff and was always amazed by that kind of knowledge. I tried to understand a b…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2014)”A few things we're currently working on building: – The next version of our personalized learning dashboard [1] to make the UI more consistent across subjects and to help people learn better – Improved knowledge models so we can better know what you know and don't know [2] – Better tools for our content creators to allow them to make thousands of engaging, interactive exercise problems without knowing how to code [3…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2014)”Khan Academy — Mountain View, CA (we also love interns, and remote is a possibility) We're a small, non-profit tech startup bringing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Here's a testimonial we received last week: ================================== I am 52. I returned to school almost twenty years ago and did quite well--but I had taken care of all my math requirements 15 years before that and my degre…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2014)”Khan Academy — Mountain View, CA (we also love interns, and remote is a possibility) We're a small, non-profit tech startup bringing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Here's a testimonial we received last week: ================================== I have been using your site for almost three years now. I am a 9th grade homeschooler who has always done okay in math, but I had some major gaps and lacked…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2014)”Khan Academy — Mountain View, CA (remote possible) We're a small, non-profit tech startup bringing a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Millions of people in all walks of life use our free platform to learn (check out testimonials at https://www.khanacademy.org/stories ). Most of you reading this are probably familiar with Sal's videos, but we also have hundreds of videos by other teachers and a huge l…
Comment linking /2014/05/improving-khan-academys-student-knowledge-model-for-better-predictions/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2015)”
