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   by learn_awesome 7y ago

   ClassCentral seems to be taking this path. Our approach is different because we wanted to included learning that happens with media besides "courses". Perhaps a GoodReads-equivalent for LearningResources.
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   by learn_awesome 7y ago

   Books were a product of their time. Interactive media allows us to leverage techniques such as annotations, in-context model building and testing, building memorization using spaced repetition which should make an immense difference in lear
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   by learn_awesome 7y ago

   One problem would be that we don't have syncing that works ACROSS browsers from different vendors. That might be easy to implement technically, but getting competitors to coordinate is going to be a tough battle. Then there would be li
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   by learn_awesome 7y ago

   This indeed seems to be the main issue (which LetsEncrypt didn't need to worry about). Zero cost would necessarily mean that early users will hoard all the valuable names, leading us back to square one. Human-recognizable names are a s
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   by learn_awesome 7y ago

   Thanks for sharing both those things. We've added these to our Calculus topic here: https://github.com/learn-awesome/learn-awesome/blob/master/c...