Your Phone Is Listening and it's Not Paranoia https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/wjbzzy/your-phone-is-listening-and-its-not-paranoia?utm_campaign=sharebutton via @viceuk
A good piece on why American colleges cost so much. Compare the analysis in Weapons of Math Destruction. https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2018/09/why-is-college-so-expensive-in-america/569884/
Me: If your OS supports it, you can use Unicode characters in Java identifiers.
Student: Does that include emoji?
Alas, no: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1422655/java-unicode-variable-names
No one skips like Darth Maul
does backflips like Darth Maul
has tattoos from his scalp to his lips like Darth Maul
Scholarship program will send Portland women to technical conferences http://s.oregonlive.com/aZ0DGDM
RT @NotTheTimCurry@twitter.com
Sir.
I have appeared in over 230 television & film productions, acted in 25 large-scale theatre shows, recorded 4 music albums, lent my voice to over 50 audiobooks, many pushing 10+ hours in length AND seduced MANY humans in my 72 years.
Please.
I had to sleep now and again. https://twitter.com/brudda_man/status/1039168656981278720
RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
At the end of every summer, schoolchildren in Heimaey, Iceland form “puffin patrols”. Each night, they rescue lost baby puffins that have wandered away from their mothers, bring them home for the night, and release them back into the wild in the morning. (Image: Richard Bartz.)
CS professor, game designer, and fire dancer ordinaire.