Re:I'm paying your flight if you join me in the Himalaya to ...
by robocat on Wednesday July 27, 2022 @05:30AM
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> just done with the half motivated people
Other motivations are likely to attract people attracted to those other motivations. You obviously think there is a high correlation between free-flight-to-Nepal, and desire-to-learn-TypeScript. Seems unlikely.
Nepal is poor: why not find some local students? Instead of wasting money giving free flights to rich 1st world people, why not supply a few computers and training to poor 3rd world people.
Make your entry requirements highly correlated with geeky keenness for programming?
Other motivations are likely to attract people attracted to those other motivations. You obviously think there is a high correlation between free-flight-to-Nepal, and desire-to-learn-TypeScript. Seems unlikely.
Nepal is poor: why not find some local students? Instead of wasting money giving free flights to rich 1st world people, why not supply a few computers and training to poor 3rd world people.
Make your entry requirements highly correlated with geeky keenness for programming?