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		bricestacey on March 3, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to begin to teach yourself how to code, starti... Programming Ruby 1.9, with the pickaxe on the cover. I am learning Ruby now and it seems good after 66 pages.

jrheard on March 3, 2010 [–]

Good suggestion. A commenter on my post also recommended Chris Pine's "Learn to Program," which lives online at http://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/ - I haven't looked at it in-depth, but it seems like it has potential.

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