elpatokamo

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by elpatokamo 1mo ago
I agree with your first sentence, but not the second. Let's remember Hanlon's Razor. This would be a wild thing to do as a marketing stunt. They're essentially admitting to violations of the CFAA and are lucky Huggingface w
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by elpatokamo 1y ago
I’ve been looking closely at this too. $75/month isn’t bad all things considered. I’d love to hear more personal anecdotes from people who are active in CSPrimer. Downsides I could see (not having joined): - Some parts of CSPrimer are
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by elpatokamo 1y ago
This is fair. One example is the discrete math course (called Math for CS). The MIT course is widely agreed (in the Discord server anyway) to be harder to follow than even just a good discrete math textbook, but there are no high quality d
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by elpatokamo 1y ago
I looked into this when I was trying to figure out how to round out my CS education. The lack of community is the primary reason I went with OSSU instead. Genuine question: why do you believe Teach Yourself CS is superior to OSSU especially
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by elpatokamo 1y ago
I was immature right out of high school and fumbled a really good opportunity to finish a degree in computer science. After getting married and having kids I later went back and quickly finished a degree in IT, but CS was always my first lo
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by elpatokamo 2y ago
Yeah, the whole "maladjusted home school kid" is a thing we were cognizant of when making this decision. To your second point: I think the best predictor of success in any education setting is intentionality and involvement from
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by elpatokamo 2y ago
Our two kids are homeschooled and are generally equally excited to play with all their friends (some homeschooled, some in regular public school, some in private school). I have yet to see or hear any "othering" of their friends
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by elpatokamo 3y ago
There is a Discord server for the OSSU computer science cirriculum that is pretty active. https://github.com/ossu/computer-science It's not strictly mathematics, but obviously there are a number of mathematics cou
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by elpatokamo 3y ago
There is a section in GitHub, which is where most of the documentation seems to be anyway. This FAQ is linked directly from the website. https://github.com/agraef/pure-lang/wiki/FAQ#why-pure
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by elpatokamo 4y ago
I have a page in Notion called "Quick Notes". I have this page favorited and have a widget on the home screen of my phone where it shows up prominently. This makes it easy to get things out of my brain very quickly. Every evening
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by elpatokamo 5y ago
Same for me. Tried with and without uBlock turned on. Getting 404s for the css files
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by elpatokamo 5y ago
Besides convenience, one of the benefits of autofill is that it offers some implicit feedback about potential phishing sites. For example, your O365 credentials shouldn't autofill on off1ce.com. If I was on a site and noticed that my c