Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman

Summary

CodeCombat is a multiplayer programming game designed to teach people how to code. Players earn points by completing levels and become more competitive as they learn to program. The game allows players to write code to control their characters and defeat enemies. CodeCombat was recently launched and has experienced high traffic, causing server issues. The idea for the game came about when the founder wanted to learn to code but found existing platforms unengaging. The game was created to provide a more motivating and interactive learning experience.

CodeCombat is a multiplayer programming game that teaches people how to code
Players earn points by completing levels and become more competitive as they learn
The game allows players to write code to control characters and defeat enemies
CodeCombat experienced high traffic after launch, causing server issues
The game was created to provide a more motivating and interactive learning experience

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