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by dmoo 10y ago
Also the In Our Time Podcast http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07fl5bh
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by dmoo 10y ago
What is also important is the number of kids you are trying to teach at a time. Kids > 8 then blocks mean that everybody is somewhat productive through trial and error, even if some are held back by the interface. Try 30 young kids with
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by dmoo 10y ago
Have a look at the PDFs. I guess it is designed to help you rethink the situations in which the software you write will be used, how it will be used and by whom.
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by dmoo 10y ago
Just wondering what the ethical difference is between making false papers allowing anonymous travel and making encryption allowing anonymous communication?
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by dmoo 10y ago
Reminds me of the debate over the liveness of a strawberry on the BBC podcast The Infinite Monkey Cage http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00snr0w/episodes/downloads
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by dmoo 10y ago
She seems pretty clear about it "I care about computer science. When I was in school in the 1980s, women got about 37 percent of computer science degrees and law degrees then. Law went up to 47 percent now. In medicine, we were at 28 p
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by dmoo 10y ago
In fairness the fact that it is from The Paris Review should be a clue that it was not 'just anyone'
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by dmoo 10y ago
Can I recommend SonicPi. Many of the kids in my local Coderdojo pick this up after Scratch
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by dmoo 10y ago
Is there then a question about how high a priority this robbery will be for the police since no life is in danger? Perhaps trucking companies will have to hire security guards instead of drivers...
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by dmoo 10y ago
I would guess that if income inequality is high and mobility is impossible people may consider other options. If there is no chance that they can earn a better way of life they may band together and take it. It's not like these things
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by dmoo 10y ago
Don't forget that if nobody gets paid then they can't consume all the wonderful output the robots produce.
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by dmoo 10y ago
Us Irish also have some ability.
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by dmoo 10y ago
I think the same is also true for Ireland. The last friendly match was used to view mainly fringe players. I guess 7/8 of the likely starters are here as substitutes. Perhaps you should look at the last competitive game in the qualifie
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by dmoo 10y ago
Have a look at Kano on the raspberry-Pi even if you don't buy the kit you can download the image. It is a really well put together package which I can't recommend highly enough. http://blog.kano.me
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by dmoo 10y ago
Makes me think of this, Facebook vs reality https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz1BMCpPCzM
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by dmoo 11y ago
Off topic but Sam Aaron an overtone contributor and the creator of Sonic Pi is currently looking for advice re the funding of his work on Sonic Pi https://twitter.com/samaaron
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by dmoo 11y ago
Whats even better is that the show was made in the '70s Connections holds up really well and Burke's presentation is great.
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by dmoo 11y ago
Also check out heliosphan recreation in Sonic Pi YouTube https://www.youtube.com/embed/bgPpyfRk3rw
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by dmoo 11y ago
Limerick, Ireland's 3rd largest city is much closer than Cork. It is about 20 minutes from the airport.
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by dmoo 11y ago
I assumed it referred to the Shannon free zone https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Free_Zone
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by dmoo 11y ago
I was just thinking of the Bowie vinyl that I had and remembered what the experience of buying it was like. Having 'cool' albums was a thing, it said something about you. Now that I have teenagers myself I don't see that with
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by dmoo 11y ago
There are many stories on HN that I don't care about. In those cases I usually find it best to say nothing...
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by dmoo 11y ago
I bought my first Bowie album probably 35 years ago, I still carry Bowie music around on my phone. Back then buying music seemed like such an important thing. It was both a choice, you could only afford one record out of many, and a stateme
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by dmoo 11y ago
Is there any danger that such levels of inequality reach a tipping point where the have nots band together and say why don't we take some of that for us. We have the numbers to either change the law or take by force. Such things are no
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by dmoo 11y ago
Maybe ask the people of Greece if they "trust the banks". Shit happens, a local copy of your stuff does no harm at all in the same way as some cash on the hip is cool in case your card stops working.
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by dmoo 11y ago
Just a question, how many people actually benefit from a Google being in their particular country?
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by dmoo 11y ago
I have used assp for a few years, it's tricky to setup but does a great job once you get there. http://sourceforge.net/projects/assp/
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by dmoo 11y ago
Just one bit of evidence to the contrary. I have filled the 70 litre tank in a 1.6tdi VW Passat and driven 1400 km with 5 occupants and luggage. This was mainly European motorway driving.
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by dmoo 11y ago
This makes me think of "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert Pirsig. I don't know if its your kind of think but there is a link here somewhere http://projectavalon.net/forum4/showthread.ph
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by dmoo 11y ago
Also add earsketch to the list of others http://earsketch.gatech.edu/landing/

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