[cynwoody]

At least one of those guys (John Resig) is quite famous apart from Khan Academy.

John

Dean of Computer Science

Twitter Blog

John works to build tools and design curriculum to teach Computer Science and computer programming.

John is the creator of the jQuery JavaScript library, amongst a number of other Open Source projects, and the author of two books on JavaScript development.

[AlmaKing]

Yes, some of these folks seem quite talented. But talent doesn’t always follow conservative principles. The PhD sitting next to me is quite an excellent engineer, but a rabid Obama fan.