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Looking back: How my Scratch-based class went last year | josh g.'s notes
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Josh g.'s notes. My thoughts on game design, programming, math, teaching, etc. Looking back: How my Scratch-based class went last year. Last year, I started off a new Digital Media Arts (DMA) program at a local middle school. Here’s a rundown of how I laid out the class, what worked, what I had to tweak as I went, and what might be worth trying or extending next time. Fit this perfectly, and so that became the focus for my DMA Year One. I started with the Scratch Curriculum Guide Draft. In the end the ru...
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Dan’s Circle-Square Challenge | I Choose Math
https://ichoosemath.com/2014/02/26/dans-circle-square-challenge
Math Circle – Celtic Knots →. Dan’s Circle-Square Challenge. February 26, 2014. Dan Meyer has posed some questions in a recent post. About the merits and potential of the following problem:. Given an arbitrary point P on a line segment AB, let AP form the perimeter of a square and PB form the circumference of a circle. Find P such that the area of the square and circle are equal. What can you do with this? How can you improve the task? Those are my thoughts so far. What do you make of them? Math Circle &...
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About Anti-Face
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The Anti Face program is face recognition turned upside-down. After looking at your image, it creates a face as different from yours as possible. It might change your gender, your age, your expression. The one dimension it will not work with much is skin color or skin tone. This is because we apply a lighting equalization calculation prior to performing the recognition.
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Factorization diagrams | The Math Less Traveled
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The Math Less Traveled. Explorations in mathematical beauty. About this blog (FAQ). This page collects information and links about. As seen on Hacker News. And the cover of Hacker Monthly #31. The basic idea is to draw. Dots using a recursive layout based on the prime factorization of. Can be drawn as two groups of three groups of five dots, like this:. A full explanation can be found starting here. Awesome high-quality factorization diagrams you can buy! Here’s a link to the source code for the poster.
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Meet Jack The Plumber/ Philosopher | gselevator
https://gselevator.wordpress.com/2013/09/04/meet-jack-the-plumber-philosopher
Just another WordPress.com site. How to Survive a Sporting Event with Your Boss. How To Be A F%#king Man… →. Meet Jack The Plumber/ Philosopher. September 4, 2013. Jack the Philosopher/Plumber writes:. Allow me to introduce myself; my name is. I want to speak briefly about education, the economy, and the skilled tradesperson. While I acknowledge that my education has helped to make me who I am, I would like to challenge the notion that everyone should go to college. I have subsequently gone on to instruc...
