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by ziffusion 1431 days ago
Because "free for students" is a marketing ploy to get them using the product in the hope that they will pay for it when they start earning.
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amadeuspagel 1431 days ago
Doesn't this apply just as much to self-taught devs?
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ziffusion 1429 days ago
It is more straight forward for them to identify regular students (through their student ids or institutions).
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