[knackernews]

This looks like a great program that hits the right audience - people who know how to code, and will surely end up programming professionally when they're done. Unlike the many bootcamps popping up that make minority kids write toy apps and hope they'll take up computer science later. A good use of Google's money.

Also, that guy has a very strange last name.

[gcb0]

those bootcamps at least focused on real, contemporary, problem. by focusing on socio economic classifications... though it ended up being the regular anything-is-good-for-the-poor crap of content.

this is just cheap advertisement for the sake of holier than thou.

if anything it creates the "women need handicap" mentality where it didn't existed before.