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"By early 2009, tens of thousands of students were watching tutorials on the Khan Academy every day. ..." — Sal Khan
By early 2009, tens of thousands of students were watching tutorials on the Khan Academy every day. The software I wrote for my cousins had become so popular, it was making my $50-a-month web host crash. The possibilities surrounding the academy were so exciting that I had trouble doing my day job properly. And soon, I quit.
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