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WW: I read a lot of books, and occasionally those books, or certain subjects or approaches, become very interesting to me. Generally they’re not that accessible to the wider audience, so I’m trying to make it more accessible. It’s almost more of a translation function. I’ve always been interested in science, psychology, things like engineering…
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After having taught introductory programming (CS 1) for the past six years, and having watched many students struggle through this course and the subsequent course (CS 2), I have come to the conclusion that it is absurd to expect students who don’t have any prior programming experience to be well prepared to study Computer Science…
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The team built tiny, simple robots, just a few centimeters tall, made of wheels for mobility and a basic sensory system equipped with a camera. Moving around an arena, they would seek out “food”–small discs scattered by the researchers. To lend a biological flavor to the arena, the team programmed each robot with stream of…
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Watching the computer system known as Watson defeat the top two human Jeopardy! players of all time was fun in the short term. This demonstration of IBM’s software, however, was a bad idea in the longer term. It presented a misleading picture to the public of what is known about machine and human intelligence, and…
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Watching the computer system known as Watson defeat the top two human Jeopardy! players of all time was fun in the short term. This demonstration of IBM’s software, however, was a bad idea in the longer term. It presented a misleading picture to the public of what is known about machine and human intelligence, and…
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petervidani: adamisacson: And if that works, we can make the ads to see the ads for free, but people will have to look at an ad to see the ads to see the ads. My God, this is brilliant. I’d like to start a social network for ads. Each ad has a profile with their…
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Professor Questions Sink-Or-Swim Intro To CS Courses – Slashdot
Professor Questions Sink-Or-Swim Intro To CS Courses – Slashdot
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After having taught introductory programming (CS 1) for the past six years, and having watched many students struggle through this course and the subsequent course (CS 2), I have come to the conclusion that it is absurd to expect students who don’t have any prior programming experience to be well prepared to study Computer Science…
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Tutorial: XCode4 integration of TexturePacker for Cocos2d and Sparrow framework
Tutorial: XCode4 integration of TexturePacker for Cocos2d and Sparrow framework christophator: How to automate spritesheet generation with texture packer http://bit.ly/jST8ge