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esrauch
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100,000+ Sign Up For Stanford’s Open Class on Arti...
They might sell a thousand (then he would get $25k) but the certainly won't sell anywhere near 100k.
I doubt more than 1 in 10 will even do two assignments.
patio11
on Aug 19, 2011
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Considering I can only get about sixty percent conversion to making a bingo card if I catch you in the same session as signup, and that making a bingo card is vastly easier than programming, I think you're overestimating by probably 100x or so.
People are, statistically, flakes.
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I doubt more than 1 in 10 will even do two assignments.