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Kevin Slavin: How Algorithms Shape Our World - 2 views

www.huffingtonpost.com/...in-how-algorith_n_1120684.html algorithms shape world math art
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    using algorithms to make art.
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"Suppose there was a place where there wasn't even space... what is that?" | MetaFilter - 1 views

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    ""...I'm here to present to you - not lectures that are part of some curriculum; but in fact, I've combed the universe for my favorite subjects, and I'm going to spend twelve lectures bringing those favorite subjects to you." Renowned astrophysicist and television host Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the various aspects of our universe in twelve separate half-hour long lectures (MLYT). "
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Clive Thompson on Why Kids Can't Search | Magazine - 0 views

www.wired.com/...st_thompson_searchresults information_literacy search research_skills
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    "If they're naive at Googling, it's because the ability to judge information is almost never taught in school. Under 2001's No Child Left Behind Act, elementary and high schools focus on prepping their pupils for reading and math exams. And by the time kids get to college, professors assume they already have this skill. The buck stops nowhere. This situation is surpassingly ironic, because not only is intelligent search a key to everyday problem-solving, it also offers a golden opportunity to train kids in critical thinking."
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Airy Labs - Social Learning Games for Kids - 0 views

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    Learn through Play Imagine super fun games that kids can play and learn from at the same time. Imagine if kids were addicted to learning. Here at Airy Labs, we are bringing this vision to life with exciting games for iPhone, iPad, and Android.
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