JoshPic

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Deleted City - Digital Archaeology with Geocities(deletedcity.net)
2 points by JoshPic 15y ago|0 comments
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by JoshPic 15y ago
I think it makes sense to first teach problem solving and logic from an early age, then maybe touch a little on actual programming later on. Yes, programming may not be useful to most people, but problem solving, however, is. The ability to
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by JoshPic 15y ago
The problem, I feel, with my generation is that we're too often called 'Digital Natives'. We lull ourselves into believing that we are 'good with computers' when in reality we haven't a clue as to whats going on beneath the surface. To mak
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HN Philosophy: Does entropy exist on Tron's grid?
3 points by JoshPic 15y ago|1 comments
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Program or be Programmed(amazon.co.uk)
2 points by JoshPic 15y ago|0 comments
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The Social Network with Muffins(youtube.com)
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PacMap - Using gamification to improve open maps data (loads slowly)(xn--gce.com)
2 points by JoshPic 15y ago|1 comments
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HN Help: Mom wants to censor my blog posts; what should I do?
5 points by JoshPic 15y ago|5 comments
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Teen? Techy? in the UK? Meet hackers and learn how to hack this week(youngrewiredstate.org)
1 points by JoshPic 15y ago|0 comments
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Phone Hacking: How News Corp Did It - Video(youtube.com)
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Ask HN: Which is a better name, Atomica or VidCast?
1 points by JoshPic 15y ago|1 comments
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Young Rewired State - A melting pot for young tech talent(youngrewiredstate.org)
3 points by JoshPic 15y ago|0 comments
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Dear US Government: Your stupid patent system is actually harming your economy.(guardian.co.uk)
10 points by JoshPic 15y ago|0 comments
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Atomica teaser - CSS3 animationy goodness inside(tryatomica.com)
1 points by JoshPic 15y ago|1 comments
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Good startup teaser page design? Opinions?(tryatomica.com)
3 points by JoshPic 15y ago|1 comments
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Value in Higher Education(jmalikow.net)
2 points by JoshPic 15y ago|0 comments
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The Roundup - IPOs and Cyberpunk(fifteenandahalf.com)
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The Roundup - Lodsys and phonebooks(fifteenandahalf.com)
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The Roundup - Lodsys and phone-books(fifteenandahalf.com)
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Mosaics and Perfectionism(fifteenandahalf.com)
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Duct tape and entrepreneurialism(fifteenandahalf.com)
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Twitter Redesign(twitter.com)
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by JoshPic 15y ago
Also - Just as a side note - Please share this post. I would like to get as wide a set of opinions as possible so I can assess the general consensus of opinion cross-industry in a few days. Thanks, J
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by JoshPic 15y ago
Correct, thanks for clarifying that david, I should've mentioned it in the original post
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by JoshPic 15y ago
Matt, its not so much the price Im worried about, If I had to, I would make that much to fund my education, the thing I worry about is he value college brings. Would I be 'wasting' 2 years for all intents and purposes when I could be applyi
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by JoshPic 15y ago
As far as I know about a year or two. The problem I'd have with that is the fact that I probably wouldn't be able to fund going back to college - taking a break for a few years would set me back about another $20,000
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by JoshPic 15y ago
I should probably add some more detail to the story: 1)I have a place confirmed at a good college, Im considering if I should take it 2)I have a multitude of job offers although I have one in particular earmarked as favourite 3)Through spen
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An open letter to the world - the war on education(fifteenandahalf.com)
15 points by JoshPic 15y ago|29 comments
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Young Combinator - High school YC applicants(convore.com)
1 points by JoshPic 16y ago|0 comments
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by JoshPic 16y ago
The above conversation is a perfect example of why the HackerNews community is order of magnitude better than any other community I know of. Brilliant.

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