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Feedback on building an introduction to data science online school

Really keen to develop an online data science bootcamp aimed at getting; i.) more people to understand how data science & analytics can help them be more effective at their current jobs. ie. Digital Marketersii.) a bootcamp that is both highly practical but more theoretical than a lot of existing bootcamps. As a former bootcamp student myself, my bootcamp certainly lacked on the theory side...

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Re:Spending $5k to put Zimbabwe on Street View on Thursday December 27, 2018 @02:09AM (#18767983)
No Zim dollar, Zimbabwe uses the bond note which is officially pegged at 1:1 with the dollar. In reality it is going at 1:3.5 at current black market rates (which is the only place you can actually change your currency).
Re:Spending $5k to put Zimbabwe on Street View on Thursday December 27, 2018 @02:08AM (#18767975)
Currently in Zimbabwe. It's not an issue of affordability. The country allocates foreign currency to bring in fuel, there is a shortage of foreign currency and the government is struggling to bring in enough fuel to meet demand levels.

Startup idea: Marketplace of digital agencies

We want to launch a platform that will serve as a marketplace for digital agencies.As opposed to the hire a freelancer model, we enable companies to hire teams of freelancers. When a project is uploaded on our platform, project leaders have access to these projects and bid for the projects, then proceed to build a team of freelancers from our platform and proceed to use the project management...

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Re:Uber launches rider loyalty rewards like credits on Tuesday November 20, 2018 @12:02PM (#18495379)
What was the overall feedback from your group/ concerns etc?