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The first language I used to write a small program was Pascal. Since then I have worked professionally with Java, JavaScript, Groovy and a few more. Currently...
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For me, the first programmer's game was Colobot - real-time strategy with 3D graphics. Players take on the role of an astronaut who must land on a planet and use robots to gather resources, construct buildings, and complete missions. It was Love at first sight - cool video game with programming. For a long time, I was sure it was the first programmer's game at all (naive, I know). Later I'd found more and more programmer's games; however, it was a big surprise to know that one of the first programmer's games (maybe even the first one) was RobotWar, developed in the 70s and published in 1981. It's a text-based game where players control robots using a simple programming language to fight against each other. Overall, it's interesting to see the evolution of th...
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Last week Aisha Blake hosted me for a conversation about computer science education, from designing an activity to a session to a course. Luckily, we got this recording, so you can watch it anytime! Here's that link to the recording again. Additional notes on what we covered: First, here is the "Designing a Course" blog...
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Big Mistakes: The Best Investors and Their Worst Investments(Amazon) Michael talking his book on CNBC Michael Batnick, Ritholtz Wealth Management director of research, discusses investing mistakes by the likes of Warren Buffett and Stanley Druckenmiller and how hard it is to beat the market. https://t.co/HGkrObutY4 pic.twitter.com/SHn5b9cjfb - CNBC (@CNBC) June 18, 2018 Everyone makes investing...
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