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'One of the best places I have found online to make the abstract, hard to visualize concepts in computer science much more accessible and understandable.' https://www.advanced-ict.info/
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Computing by all, for all - TODAY 4 June 2014 Chester Nez, last of original Navajo code talkers died They created a World War II code that was never cracked and was faster than traditional machine based codes. cs4fn.blog/2024/08/11/n... #ComputingByAllForAll

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What would be your top tips for becoming a confident programmer? I'm thinking: 1. Practise, practise, practise! 2. Don't use LLMs, but use, e.g., Stack Overflow, if you're stuck. 3. Get into the habit of looking at things and wondering how they work, or how you could program them. #TeamCompSci

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1. Florida banned cities from lighting up bridges rainbow colors for Pride. So the people of Jacksonville did it themselves using flashlights and gels. They opened the drawbridge to block them. So they marched to a different bridge. The latest from S. Baum. Subscribe to support our journalism.

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I'm interested to read the full paper to see what they mean by "better", and whether the humans were the people who created the task and had a particular solution in mind. #TeamCompSci academiccomputing.wordpress.com

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I have just added this interactive website to my favourites! I have to confess I have been browsing all the different options for quite a while and it's definately something I will use in my lessons. Thank you for making it possible! @advanced-ict.info‬ www.advanced-ict.info

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Do you think Elon Musk will do something similar? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Last week I had an email from Google saying it had found my personal information on a website, and asking whether I wanted them to remove it. Nice feature!

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Are there two Eulers? The one I know was Swiss and lived in the 18th century. I don't mind a prime number, though. gizmodo.com/a-brief-hist...

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Today we went to the University of Warwick and did some embroidery with @megjlow.bsky.social. You use Scratch to draw the patterns and then they get stitched. #TeamCompSci

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I'm watching TOTP on BBC4... look how much stuff was required for "living on video" before TikTok! youtu.be/f2UNmkrhrIk

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I'm fascinated by this new Google feature - and why so many people looked at that page on Monday! Next week, of course, it'll tell me that there's been a big drop in impressions.

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I'm looking forward to hearing the explanation! www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

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An interesting cultural phenomenon... #TeamCompSci www.bbc.com/news/article...

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