Python comes with a turtle module, which means you can do all the neat drawing stuff you could do in Logo back in the days. Also Python's interactive console provides two helpful functions: help and dir, which let you…
I think the book would definitely become a lot more interesting that way. Chapter 1: Stacks Chapter 2: Reverse Polish Notation Chapter 3: Australia Chapter 4: Penal transportation Chapter 5: Slavery Chapter 6:…
Eh. It's the good old escalation argument all over again. Sure, you can fix some problems by cutting the broken solutions and letting it escalate until it solves itself. Sure, the end result will be better than the…
I hope you do take the time to read up on the background of such stories before commenting on them. The reason they wanted to homeschool their children is because they are religious fundamentalists and consider the…
Gravedigging a bit here, but WTF dude? I've started authoring websites in 1996 with just Notepad and I still hand-write my HTML on a daily basis. The problem with HTML has been (and will be, for a long time) that there…
Having an AltGr (third-level chooser) key on my native language keyboard, I was quite surprised to see Ubuntu (Linux in general? It's all in xkb's symbols layout anyway) have not only third level glyphs on way more keys…
It's perfectly legitimate. It's fine to speak to your child in a language that is not the official language in the country you live in. It's obviously more helpful if SOMEONE also speaks to the child in the official…
I've got a green colour impairment. I'm not colour blind. I'm not even green blind. And I'm definitely not red/green blind. If you're thinking about colour impairments, please keep this in mind: just because some people…
Bullshit. Copyright has a lot of problems and the lawsuits aren't doing anything, no matter HOW you decide who to sue. Professional copyright infringement (e.g. companies using pirated software) is easy to spot and easy…
Python comes with a turtle module, which means you can do all the neat drawing stuff you could do in Logo back in the days. Also Python's interactive console provides two helpful functions: help and dir, which let you…
I think the book would definitely become a lot more interesting that way. Chapter 1: Stacks Chapter 2: Reverse Polish Notation Chapter 3: Australia Chapter 4: Penal transportation Chapter 5: Slavery Chapter 6:…
Eh. It's the good old escalation argument all over again. Sure, you can fix some problems by cutting the broken solutions and letting it escalate until it solves itself. Sure, the end result will be better than the…
I hope you do take the time to read up on the background of such stories before commenting on them. The reason they wanted to homeschool their children is because they are religious fundamentalists and consider the…
Gravedigging a bit here, but WTF dude? I've started authoring websites in 1996 with just Notepad and I still hand-write my HTML on a daily basis. The problem with HTML has been (and will be, for a long time) that there…
Having an AltGr (third-level chooser) key on my native language keyboard, I was quite surprised to see Ubuntu (Linux in general? It's all in xkb's symbols layout anyway) have not only third level glyphs on way more keys…
It's perfectly legitimate. It's fine to speak to your child in a language that is not the official language in the country you live in. It's obviously more helpful if SOMEONE also speaks to the child in the official…
I've got a green colour impairment. I'm not colour blind. I'm not even green blind. And I'm definitely not red/green blind. If you're thinking about colour impairments, please keep this in mind: just because some people…
Bullshit. Copyright has a lot of problems and the lawsuits aren't doing anything, no matter HOW you decide who to sue. Professional copyright infringement (e.g. companies using pirated software) is easy to spot and easy…