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The Effect of Computer-Assisted Learning on Students’ Long-Term Development
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Ssrn
The Effect of Computer-Assisted Learning on Students’ Long-Term Development by Nicola Bianchi, Yi Lu, Hong Song :: SSRN
In this paper, we examine the effect of computer-assisted learning on students’ long-term development. We explore the implementation of the “largest ed-tech int
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Ideal Chess – drop chess perfected?
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Lesswrong
Ideal Chess - drop chess perfected - LessWrong
Chess is fairly well known, but there's also an entire world of chess variants,
games that take the core ideas of chess and change either a few details or
completely reimagine the game, either to improve the game, or just change the
flavour of the game. There's…
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009)
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Microsoft may be developing its own, in-house ARM CPU designs
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Ars Technica
Microsoft may be developing its own in-house ARM CPU designs
Bloomberg's unconfirmed report relies on confidential sources within Microsoft.
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Geometrize: Turn Images into Geometric Primitives
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Samcodes
Geometrize images into geometric primitives.
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An Engineer’s Guide to Stock Options
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Alex MacCaw
An Engineer's guide to Stock Options
There's a lot of fear, uncertainty and doubt when it comes to stock options, and
I'd like to try and clear some of that up today. As an engineer, you may be more
interested in getting on with your job than compensation. However, if you're
working at a fast…
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FFmpeg is 20 years old today
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FFmpeg
This is probably as close to a 20th Birthday as we can get. Here's to 20 more years of open source multimedia!
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Lode Runner
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Meritocracies Are Unfair – and That's the Point
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Outlook Zen
Meritocracies Are Unfair – And That’s The point
When your father suffers a heart attack and needs emergency surgery, who would you rather have operating on him? An inspiring doctor who lost an arm in a tragic car accident, and still heroically m…
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Decaying Tanker Has 4 Times the Amount of Oil as the Exxon Valdez
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SciTechDaily
Scientists Warn of Likely Massive Oil Spill: Abandoned Tanker Has 4 Times the Amount of Oil As the Exxon Valdez
A paper to be published in Frontiers in Marine Science on December 15 is calling for action to remove the oil from a decaying and inactive tanker in the Red Sea that holds approximately one million barrels of oil – four times the amount of oil contained in…
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An obscure British PC maker invented ARM and changed the world
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Ars Technica
How an obscure British PC maker invented ARM and changed the world
1987's Acorn Archimedes was the first production RISC-based personal computer.
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Crime Shouldn't Pay: Why Big Tech Executives Should Face Jail
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Substack
Crime Shouldn't Pay: Why Big Tech Executives Should Face Jail
Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai need to be indicted.
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Building the Middle Class of the Creator Economy
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Li's Newsletter
Building the Middle Class of the Creator Economy
The American Dream exists, but what is the reality?
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Researchers propose faster, more efficient alternatives to backpropagation
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VentureBeat
At NeurIPS 2020, researchers proposed faster, more efficient alternatives to backpropagation
Backpropagation has led to impressive gains in AI and machine learning. But it has limitations researchers are attempting to move beyond.
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Hackers last year conducted a 'dry run' of SolarWinds breach
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Yahoo News
Hackers last year conducted a 'dry run' of SolarWinds breach
Hackers who breached federal agency networks through software made by SolarWinds appear to have conducted a test run of their broad espionage campaign last year, sources with knowledge of the operation said.
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Operation Elop: The final years of Nokia’s mobile phones
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Medium
Operation Elop
The final years of Nokia’s mobile phones
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How and why I stopped buying new laptops
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LOW←TECH MAGAZINE
How and Why I Stopped Buying New Laptops
As a freelance journalist – or an office worker if you wish – I have always believed that I should regularly buy a new laptop. But older machines offer more quality for much less money.
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Security expert warned SolarWinds in 2019 that anyone could access server
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Business Insider Australia
A security expert reportedly warned SolarWinds in 2019 that anyone could access the company's update server with the password 'solarwinds123'
A security researcher said he warned SolarWinds in 2019 that the IT company’s update server could be accessed by using the password “solarwinds123,” according to a Tuesday Reuters report.
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Ask HN: Earning 100k EUR in Berlin?
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Journalists Hacked with Suspected NSO Group iMessage ‘Zero-Click’ Exploit
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The Citizen Lab
The Great iPwn
Government operatives used NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware to hack 36 personal phones belonging to journalists, producers, anchors, and executives at Al Jazeera. The journalists were hacked by four Pegasus operators, including one operator MONARCHY that we attribute…
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A medical hoax leads to a 50-year mistruth about MSG (2019)
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