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in Bellevue, Washington. As a volunteer he helped start the CodeDay event. In 2013 he left the startup to join CodeDay and in 2014 became the executive director of CodeDay. Speaking to Forbes about this career change, he stated "There was this huge inequity in Silicon Valley. People were working on
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Menezes has stated he focuses on computing as a useful way to increase equality. In an interview with Tech&Learning Magazine he is quoted as saying of programming "It takes almost no resources, it creates wealth, and it’s very empowering."
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Menezes was recognized in 425 Magazine's "30 Under 30" in 2015, as a Game Changer and Most Inspiring in EdTech by Tech&Learning Magazine, and by Forbes Magazine as a top "30 Under 30" and "Canada Under 30 Innovators You Need to Know".
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Menezes also has a reputation for encouraging fun in education. He has become known for eating KitKat candy bars without splitting them into pieces in all his videos and many students have created satirical games as a result.
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big problems but they weren’t necessarily serving a lot of the U.S. population who come from marginalized, lower-income backgrounds.". He was profiled during this period in the book
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of university to create a startup focused on live video streaming, and in mid-2012 he moved to
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education was a result of realizing his luck in finding that book at that particular time.
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Additionally, he is a programmer and is the author and maintainer of several
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for it. In 2013 the startup switched its focus to providing live video
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During his time in the technology sector, Menezes was volunteering at
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Be a changemaker / how to start something that matters
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Be a Changemaker: How to Start Something That Matters.
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Toronto
University of Washington
Y Combinator
CodeDay
CodeDay
tyler.vc
Canadian–American
computer programmer
startups
CodeDay
Spokane, Washington
Redmond, Washington
slot machine
Visual Basic
STEM
video game programming competition
Microsoft
CodeDay
CAPTCHA
Microsoft Research
dropped out
East Palo Alto, California
Y Combinator
infrastructure as a service
CodeDay
makerspace
open-source
educational motivation
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