This book aims to teach you how to think like a coder, rather then merely learning how to code. How far does it succeed?
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research reading, by Terry Freedman
What I've been reading: The Teacher's Guide to Tech 2018
Read this article for a review of this book — and a nice surprise!
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Thumbnail sketch: Bad Choices: How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter
Here is a short review of this book about algorithms.
Read MoreArduino: The ultimate guide to Arduino, including projects, programming tips & tricks, and much more!
Here’s a quick look at a book which takes you through the Arduino.
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This book looks at the benefits of writing in order to reflect on and improve your practice, and suggests numerous exercises for doing so.
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What I've been reading: Weapons of Math Destruction
What's worse than being governed by algorithms? Not even knowing what the algorithm is doing. This very timely and readable book lifts the lid of what goes on in many walks of life.
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A very readable book.
What I'm reading: Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security
My first impressions of a new book about computers, networks and data.
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What I've been reading: So you've been publicly shamed
A harrowing, but very readable, account of how public shaming affects the victims.
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Here are some articles you may have missed in the past week or so. Topics featured include inspection, book reviews and Word macros.
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Ada's Algorithm
Review of Ada's Algorithm: How Lord Byron's Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age
Ada's Algorithm goes into minute detail about Ada Lovelace's life, and her influence on the development of Computer Science.
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