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Life & fun · December 7, 2022

hexacademy.io

Learn the fundamentals of programming and computer science

hexacademy.io launched on December 7, 2022 with 8 votes, #1,352 of 3,688 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

What it does

An interactive course with an offline programming sandbox, directly in the browser. Change your career and learn how to program without skipping the fundamentals.

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