As an ex-reddit user (and ex-ex-digg user) I know why this project isn't as popular as they thought it would be, it lacks a Cat section, a Meme section, a <insert cute animal> section, ...
I remember seeing this before. The quality of the courses were often quite poor. And many instructors would start a course and not finish it, leaving the people following the course hanging.
Yeah that was my first impression the last time it was posted up here. Although since then it seems like they've made a lot of improvements to the UI of the site, certainly looks more polished.
> The quality of the courses were often quite poor. And many instructors would start a course and not finish it, leaving the people following the course hanging.
It really depends on the teacher. Just make sure you check their class page, as it often lists where to find the content and if there are live sessions. To find the class page button, just click the plus sign next to the class name, and you'll see the button on the bottom right of the expanded area.
Oh, for heaven's sake. Two Excel courses and an Office 365 course in the Computer Science section? I do not think those words mean what you think they mean.
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[ 4.9 ms ] story [ 14.2 ms ] threadHere are the previous Hacker News discussions about it:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5366423
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4409219
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1479143
"Reddit". Big ambitions, then nothing.
http://universityofreddit.com/category/23442/computer-scienc...
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