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While U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan marveled in 2014 that his kids could learn to code online using Khan Academy, a 1975 paper on Interactive Systems

While U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan marveled in 2014 that his kids could learn to code online using Khan Academy, a 1975 paper on Interactive Systems for Education notes that 650 students were learning programming online using PLATO during the Spring '75 semester http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED102940.pdf http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED102940.pdf Khan Academy (2013) v. PLATO (1973) https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7307/11141723746_d2b239bd18_o.jpg https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7307/11141723746_d2b239bd18_o...

pklausler 4y ago
I still remember the awesome multiplayer fighter jet combat game!
- williamDafoe 4y ago
  Brand Fortner's Airfight - it inspired Sublogic Inc. who wrote Microsoft flight simulator 2023.
  - brandfortner 4y ago
    The first version of airtight was developed by myself and Kevin Gorey. I was the sole author of later versions.
    - brianstorms 4y ago
      yo, Brand! nice to see you here!!!