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#92: White Friends
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Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. In an attempt to increase relevant skills amongst our youth, The Guardian believes the push to teach kids to code is really all about lowering wages. I also share my thoughts on the now infamous NYT article, “Can My Children Be Friends With White People?”
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Tech's push to teach coding isn't about kids' success – it's about cutting wages: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/21/coding-education-teaching-silicon-valley-wages
Can My Children Be Friends With White People?: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/11/opinion/sunday/interracial-friendship-donald-trump.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
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When? This feed was archived on April 01, 2020 01:09 (). Last successful fetch was on October 28, 2019 12:12 ()
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Manage episode 191688302 series 130168
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. In an attempt to increase relevant skills amongst our youth, The Guardian believes the push to teach kids to code is really all about lowering wages. I also share my thoughts on the now infamous NYT article, “Can My Children Be Friends With White People?”
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Tech's push to teach coding isn't about kids' success – it's about cutting wages: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/21/coding-education-teaching-silicon-valley-wages
Can My Children Be Friends With White People?: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/11/opinion/sunday/interracial-friendship-donald-trump.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
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