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2012-04-04 13:48:28     0x10 ͨ

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In a parallel universe where the space race never ended,...
In 1988, a brand new deep sleep cell was released, compa ...
It's now the year 281 474 976 712 644 AD, and the first ...
Game Features
... re programatically advanced of you can get a head star

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2012-05-29 17:09:04     Course | Apps for Good

http://appsforgood.org/course/

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2012-10-05 07:26:38     Stephen Wolfram Blog : Kids, Arduinos and Quadricopters

http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/...rduinos-and-quadricopters/

I don’t think my talk was particularly good. But then ... onto the stage, and soon was typing raw Mathematica code... everyone—with me now safely off on the side (where I s... picture):
Christopher Wolfram on stage at Maker Faire

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2012-07-25 09:51:51     I Won't Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar. Here's Why. - Kyle Wiens - Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/.../i_wont_hire_people_who_use_poo.html

In the same vein, programmers who pay attention to how t... written language also tend to pay a lot more attention t... You see, at its core, code is prose. Great programmers a... code monkeys; according to Stanford programming legend D...
And just li

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2012-05-29 18:43:42     Computer Science Unplugged |

http://csunplugged.org/

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2015-10-29 22:11:07     BPS Research Digest: The surprising truth about which personality traits do and don't correlate with computer programming skills

http://digest.bps.org.uk/...ising-truth-about-which.html#...

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2012-06-05 19:53:05     Researcher reveals how “Computer Geeks” replaced “Computer Girls” | The Clayman Institute for Gender Research

http://gender.stanford.edu/...E2%80%9Ccomputergirls%E2%80%9D

Asked to picture a computer programmer, most of us descr... computer geek, a brilliant but socially-awkward male. We... largely noctural creature, passing sleepless nights writ... According to workplace researchers, this stereotype of t...
It may be s

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2012-11-09 17:33:39     Informatics Europe - Reports

http://informatics-europe.org/services/reports.html

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2015-05-10 12:21:05     The First Woman to Earn a PhD in Computer Science Was a Nun | Mental Floss UK

http://mentalfloss.com/...-earn-phd-computer-science-was-nun

In the 1960s, Sister Keller studied at the University of... also studied at Purdue, the University of Michigan, and ... Dartmouth relaxed the rule barring women from its comput... allowed Keller to help develop the computer language BAS...
Keller’s

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2014-12-30 10:29:25     Future of Work: Why Teaching Everyone to Code Is Delusional | Singularity HUB

http://singularityhub.com/...everyone-to-code-is-delusional/

You need to teach people to know themselves and how to m... integrity of themselves on all levels, you need to teach... about thinking, how to collect, filter, collate, process... massive knowledge resources that they will have given to... and how to

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2012-05-29 17:09:00     Apps for Good Host Facebook 'Show and Tell' Event

http://thenextweb.com/...ir-facebook-development-skills/?...

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2013-12-10 15:01:25     UK School Children Will Soon Learn Coding and Use 3D Printers

http://thenextweb.com/...ew-school-curriculum-proposals/#...

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2013-01-30 12:52:39     BBC News - Computer science part of English Baccalaureate

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-21261442

Computer science is going to become part of the English ... of the measures used in school league tables in England.
It will be included as one of the science options that c ...

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2013-03-09 16:47:04     BBC News - EU Commission launches 'grand coalition' to tackle IT shortage

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21668166

The European Commission has launched a "grand coalition"... region's IT skills shortages.

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2012-08-16 07:13:45     BBC News - Women and tech: Why don't girls want to be geeks?

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-18687247#?utm_source=t...

This image problem starts at school, according to one te...
"Girls don't see IT as creative. It is that image of the ...
Gender differences become apparent during IT lessons, ev ...

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2014-01-04 18:06:46     Lyndsey Scott, A Model And Coder - Business Insider

http://www.businessinsider.com/...ott-model-and-coder-2014-1

As much as we try to fight it, most people have a very s... come to mind when they think of coders and software entr... unshaven, twenty-something males.
Lyndsey Scott is none of those things. Though passionate ...
Despite her success on the runway, Lyn

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2012-01-12 14:16:02     Computing at School :: About Us

http://www.computingatschool.org.uk/index.php?id=about-us

The Computing at School Working Group (CAS) aims to prom... Computing at school. CAS was born out of our excitement ... discipline, combined with a serious concern that many st... “turned off” computing by a combination of factors t... to make the

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2016-04-18 12:53:27     Context Free Art:About - Context Free Art

http://www.contextfreeart.org/medi.../Context_Free_Art:About

Chris Coyne created a small language for design grammars... grammars are sets of non-deterministic rules to produce ... are surprisingly beautiful, often from very simple grammars.

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2012-04-10 11:16:12     Undergrad Computer Science Enrollments Rise for Fourth Straight Year — CRA Taulbee Report

http://www.cra.org/...urth-straight-year-cra-taulbee-report/

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2012-01-12 10:35:08     Mike Bloomberg Is A Smart Businessman, That's Why He's Learning To Code | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation

http://www.fastcoexist.com/...thats-why-hes-learning-to-code

Programming isn’t only for programmers. But as we move... where technology controls more and more of our lives, it... that’s virtually guaranteed to help you get a job. A g... Forbes a few weeks ago referred to the new world of Deve... world in wh

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2012-04-10 11:26:45     Britain's economy will thrive if computing becomes child's play | Eric Schmidt | Comment is free | The Observer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...-improve-computer-education?...

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2012-01-11 16:49:09     Britain's computer science courses failing to give workers digital skills | Education | The Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...-science-courses-digital-skills

Leading companies interviewed for a new Guardian series ... staff at a senior level to be computer literate, combini... with the ability to lead a team. But they face delays in... staff, or have to give new employees extensive training ...
Ian Wright,

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2012-01-11 16:49:55     Raspberry Pi device will 'reboot computing in schools' | Education | The Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...revolutionise-computing-schools

Raspberry Pi device will 'reboot computing in schools'
A tiny computer called Raspberry Pi and costing £20 is ...

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2012-04-01 14:21:24     Young coders: ideas for change | Education | The Observer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...ung-coders-ideas-for-change?...

Young coders: ideas for change
Seven teenagers talk about how they got into coding and ...

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2011-12-04 13:51:29     Programming should take pride of place in our schools | Technology | The Observer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...al-curriculum-john-naughton?...

Programming should take pride of place in our schools
If we don't change the way ICT is thought about and taug ...
reddit this
John Naughton
... owerPoint presentations will look like Dead Sea scrolls.

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2012-04-01 14:25:19     The Raspberry Pi can help schools get with the program | Technology | The Observer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...pi-schools-computer-science?...

Two interesting things happened last week and neither ha... with social networking or privacy. First, a web server f... new in that, you say; happens all the time. Yes, but thi... web server: it was the machine that hosts the Raspberry ...
The second

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2012-05-29 23:39:12     MaKey MaKey: An Invention Kit for Everyone by Jay Silver — Kickstarter

http://www.kickstarter.com/...-an-invention-kit-for-everyone

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2013-12-10 15:03:28     Naace: ICT in Education is important!

http://www.naace.co.uk/resources/1068

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2010-07-04 15:23:25     Unemployment rate of computer grads baffles BCS | Education | News | PC Pro

http://www.pcpro.co.uk/...rate-of-computer-grads-baffles-bcs

I interviewed a lot of people recently, and ...
This was a "proper" programming job with a back-end data ...
We asked some *basic* questions about databases (stuff l ...
Most of the graduates didn't have a clue - this is basic ...
... By fjfish on 3 Jul 2

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2015-03-23 10:29:00     Stanford’s first interdisciplinary humanities + CS class met with success | Stanford Daily

http://www.stanforddaily.com/...d-cs-class-met-with-success/

Stanford’s first interdisciplinary computer science an... has left both students and teachers hungry for more.

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