Hacker News Reader

> Before I joined Replit, I had never written a line of code.

> I [had] tried to learn to code to earn some money to support my training. At Boston Consulting Group, I attempted to learn Python to automate some basic data manipulation and scraping tasks we did.

Seems contradictory.

View on HN

This is just typical replit marketing. They have a long list of shady practices

But they read something once where the person had "Never done X" and found it a useful rhetorical device that really punched up the article, precise and honest language about reality is so boring and passe.

/s

Reply on news.ycombinator.com