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Under extreme planetary conditions, water turns into a strange, electricity-conducting solid hidden deep inside giant planets. Superionic water forms only under some of the most intense conditions found in nature, with temperatures reaching several thousand degrees Celsius and pressures climbing to ...
A number of stories both on HN and here are about how to [teach](https://lobste.rs/search?utf8=✓&q=teach+science&what=stories&order=relevance) and [learn](https://lobste.rs/search?utf8=✓&q=learn&what=stories&order=relevance), and on [education in general](https://lobste.rs/search?utf8=✓&q=education&...
This new community at StackExchange is in beta. I think it could be a good resource for teachers.
It seems not many CS educators noticed its creation so: Spread the word — We need more users NOW.
You can enter via http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/92460/computer-science-educators/visit
Perhaps as a spark to discussion, this was presented with the note [on Twitter](https://twitter.com/msimoni/status/889151505672142849), "when people say plain text, they really mean the Unix ecosystem. 'plain text' only seems 'natural' when you have kilotons of tooling for it."
‘Quantum Radio’ May Aid Communications and Mapping Indoors, Underground and Underwater
(nist.gov)
Seriously cool use of "very-low-frequency (VLF) digitally modulated magnetic signals" to improve communications over long distances, in particular, water.
(This paper is from the First Workshop on Formal Methods in Software Engineering Education and Training in 2015)
From the abstract (yes, I'm abstracting the abstract, because it actually is too long!):
"[Formal Methods] plays just a minor role in both the everyday work of software engineers as...
This is the official torrent providing the collected course materials for http://codingthematrix.com
The course uses Python and has been taught at Brown University since 2008.
Alan Kay, education, process science, and economics of mediocrity.
Original file: https://vimeo.com/82301919
Over the years, we (@anishathalye, @jjgo, @jonhoo) have helped teach several classes at MIT, and over and over we have seen that many students have limited knowledge of the tools available to them. Computers were built to automate manual tasks, yet students often perform repetitive tasks by hand or ...
Hi Everyone,
I wrote these notes for people are interested in taking AWS cloud practitioner certification. This has everything you need to know.
[Fixed URL](https://knowledge-book-six.now.sh/2020/06/05/aws-notes/)