Why It's Free
Why WebTerm Learn offers every lesson at no cost.
user@webterm:~/my-app$ mkdir my-first-project
user@webterm:~/my-app$ cd my-first-project
user@webterm:~/my-first-project$ echo 'Hello, world!' > hello.txt
user@webterm:~/my-first-project$ cat hello.txt
Hello, world!
user@webterm:~/my-first-project$ ▌
Making things is fun
When your idea comes to life and the thing you pictured takes shape, there's a joy in making things that nothing else quite matches.
That joy should reach as many people as possible, and no one should have to stumble at the entrance.
The widening career gap in the AI era
"What if the wrong command breaks my computer?" The fear of the terminal keeps many people on the side that only uses tools, blocking the doorway to becoming someone who builds.
In an era where AI handles more of the everyday work, the skills you stand on decide where you can go. Stepping into the field without those foundations only gets harder.
The shortcut to befriending your computer
AI runs through the computer. The more you rely on AI, the more it helps to be on good terms with the computer underneath it.
And the shortest path to befriending your computer is befriending the terminal. With ls and cd, you start walking through your machine on your own two feet.
That's why it's free
A future where anyone can express their own creativity through a computer is genuinely exciting.
The barrier at the entrance should be as low as possible. That's why WebTerm Learn offers every course and every lesson for free. Start in a safe sandbox and get comfortable with the terminal at your own pace.
What are you building right now?
Knowing that people who learned with WebTerm Learn are using the terminal as a doorway to try new things and enjoy making things is the biggest source of energy for me.
A finished project, a half-built idea, or an experiment that didn't work out are all welcome. Tell me about whatever you're making right now.