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by dmoo 11y ago
For some details and background, Emigration Across the Atlantic: Irish, Italians and Swedes compared, 1800–1950 http://ieg-ego.eu/en/threads/europe-on-the-road/economic-mig...
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by dmoo 11y ago
Exactly, I'm old enough to have many hundreds of CDs, cassettes and vinyl, it's quicker to download an album that I own than to go and look for it around the house let alone including the time to rip it.
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by dmoo 11y ago
>stronger and richer US and EU. The EU is a political construct yet you promote the benefits of a stronger EU while deriding the political system. >This private justice would ensure that the free market reigns, not the misguided whims
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by dmoo 11y ago
Because the Pi version of minecraft has an api http://wiki.vg/Minecraft_Pi_Protocol Also if you have younger kids check out https://github.com/scratch2mcpi/scratch2mcpi run a scratch extension on your
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by dmoo 12y ago
Have a look at assp, complex set-up but very powerful. http://sourceforge.net/projects/assp/
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by dmoo 12y ago
We use scratch and its clones phratch/snap/bingo at our local coderdojo to great effect. Today I discovered Dr Scratch http://drscratch.programamos.es which does an analysis on your code.
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by dmoo 12y ago
Lots from the BBC I enjoy In our Time http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/iot From our own Correspondent http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/fooc More Lighthearted Stuff Infinite Monk
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by dmoo 12y ago
Slight tangent but check out ibm 1401, a user´s manual jóhann jóhannsson http://open.spotify.com/album/3ZqqvWwHzoVCxwdsaUaF9z Inspired by a recording of an IBM mainframe computer which Jóhann’s father, Jóhann Gunnarss
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by dmoo 12y ago
This is also a huge problem in Ireland with young males being most at risk. Its a complex problem with many factors but for sure. http://stopsuicide.ie/suicide-myths-and-facts/
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by dmoo 12y ago
Not quite the same but big ships in the Corinth Canal in Greece just look fantastic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6xOPAetZuQ http://hhvferry.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/ori
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by dmoo 12y ago
Also have a look at http://earsketch.gatech.edu Python + music
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by dmoo 12y ago
I have fond memories of playing this in 2 player mode where I played both players with each hand.
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by dmoo 12y ago
The question that always occurs to me is, if most people are to be jobless, then who can afford all the products and services provided by the robots?
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by dmoo 12y ago
In Ireland we have a system where you can contest any of these automated fines in court. The problem is that the fines and penalty points double should you contest and lose. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penalty_points_i
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by dmoo 12y ago
I used [1] above as the basis for a few sessions at our local coderdojo, it gave an opportunity to get the kids to hack some python and get visually interesting results. http://damianmooney.wordpress.com/2014/03/08
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by dmoo 12y ago
Another thanks, I will have kids at my local coderdojo using the api tonight!
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by dmoo 12y ago
If you have a few minutes have a look at Juninho, one of the best ever. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NesfdRNtwsE Also don't forget the boots are designed to work the ball, for example http://en.wikipedia.
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by dmoo 12y ago
Have they found this bit from Contact yet "When Ellie looks at what the computer has found, she sees a circle rasterized from 0s and 1s that appear after 10^20 places in the base 11 representation of π. This gives her a way to convin
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by dmoo 12y ago
Trees are a crop with a long growth cycle. If you don't need paper then you don't plant trees.
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by dmoo 12y ago
Perhaps they should have a shared flikr account so that everybody could download good quality images of what is hanging on the walls
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PyInstrument: Call stack profiler for Python(github.com)
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by dmoo 12y ago
Ireland moved from miles to kilometers for all road signs recently, no big deal; changed currency, no big deal. People adapt.
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by dmoo 12y ago
Google is probably working on putting ads in them already
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by dmoo 12y ago
Also makes me think of the first of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Californias_Trilogy Even a piece of glass is a prize.
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by dmoo 12y ago
First basic used was on the oric-1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oric#Oric-1 Also had the joy of VB 1.0 for work http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Basic#History
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by dmoo 13y ago
But if you continue to use that software then you probably need to be a little self-critical too.
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by dmoo 13y ago
There is an app called Hopscotch for the iPad which is of similar structure to scratch. I can't recommend scratch highly enough, the kids at my local coderdojo really do some great stuff with it.
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by dmoo 13y ago
If you want to play around with a maze then there are examples in many languages at Rosetta Code, the python one is nice http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Maze_generation#Python
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by dmoo 13y ago
Is there any information on how spread out geographically the "karma elite" is. If it's very US centric then users in other time zones may suffer most in terms of pending delays.
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by dmoo 13y ago
Try https://www.vtiger.com/open-source/ open source so you can install it on your own box or sign up to one of their plans.

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