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gdsimoes
8y ago
I was ready to agree with you but Kevin Spacey was a really bad example.
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gdsimoes
8y ago
He seemed more polite than usual.
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gdsimoes
8y ago
One of the main problems with the educational system is that students are evaluated by the same person that teaches them. If the teacher wasn’t the one grading the mean grade of the students would be a decent evaluation of the performance o
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gdsimoes
8y ago
I am a Brazilian currently living in Canada and I was very surprised when I discovered that Brazil’s banks are actually much better than Canada’s.
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gdsimoes
9y ago
But before computers it was just called Mathematics. Computers are really essential for the existence of Computer Science.
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gdsimoes
11y ago
You are absolutely right.
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gdsimoes
11y ago
Why don't they do that?
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gdsimoes
11y ago
You would need to cut the spheres in very strange pieces and since spheres of gold are made of atoms you can't do that in the real world.
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gdsimoes
13y ago
"in nearly all of academic engineering the learning materials are much, much better written." I'm a math major and recently I started studying CS and I couldn't agree more!
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gdsimoes
13y ago
After seeing the presentations for the WiiU, the Playstation 4 and the Xbox One I think we really another gaming company. Apple or perhaps even a startup.
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gdsimoes
13y ago
School sucks and students are aware of it.
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gdsimoes
13y ago
Every year someone will win the Nobel prize and that doesn't mean they are great like most of the early winners. And I'm not the only one who thinks like that. I remember Freeman Dyson saying something like that in article.
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gdsimoes
13y ago
I read two Einstein's biographies and I have come to the conclusion that if he was born today he would probably be a college drop out. Some people say that geniuses always survives life hardships, but the fact that there are no new Einstein
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gdsimoes
14y ago
I completely agree with you. My friends love my expensive headphones but refuse to buy one. And I really think they value the quality of their music.
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gdsimoes
14y ago
I never understood why Google didn't pay any attention to Orkut. It could be much better than facebook.
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gdsimoes
14y ago
I think it's incredible how some people enjoy getting screwed over. I have a friend that actually thinks it's a good thing that iPhones break easily.
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gdsimoes
14y ago
Great advice!
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gdsimoes
14y ago
What I don't understand is this anti-learning-from-books and anti-learning-from-computers sentiment. In many cases and for many people learning in nonconventional ways is much more efficient then going to school.
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gdsimoes
14y ago
I wish we had these type of programs in my Country...