Ruhee Dewji

Developer, musician, sports nerd.


Why CodeBabes hurts everyone

Today the internet discovered a site called CodeBabes. You’ve probably already figured out what it is based on the name. You learn code from a series of videos featuring tall, slim, scantily clad women, a concept that purports to make learning code more “fun” and “entertaining” instead of the boring hard work that it is everywhere else.

It’s also really disgusting.

Their philosophy page, badly written and juvenile, includes plenty of sexual jokes and statements like “pause it when it gets to [sic] fast, or…. ya know, FAP.

That’s right, gentlemen (let’s not kid ourselves about who this is for), if you get stuck in your PHP lesson, just pause it, jerk off, and come back to try again! We’ll still be here. Wink wink.

I assume I don’t have to explain what’s wrong with that part. Here’s another statement from their philosophy, which I hate to link to, but you might need to see it for...

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