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I recently finished building a new PC from scratch; and then I decided to treat myself to a new widescreen monitor. I'm left with a bit of a conundrum with what to do with my old box.
I'm considering a few options such as a file server, putting Linux on it, putting it elsewhere in the house or giving…
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My seven-years old expresses large interest in computers (well, who doesn't? :). Since I'm mostly program in MATLAB, I'm thinking why not to teach him MATLAB. We did a small project with him (he had to solve as many simple arithmetic problems as possible in a limited time) and he get pretty excited…
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Earlier this year Amazon introduced FreeTime, a walled garden area intended to provide a kids-only app gallery on the Kindle Fire. It was up to parents to populate the content but now, with the recent update, Amazon brings together unlimited books, movies, games, and apps. Intended for children ages…
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I work at a small high school that's in a very high poverty area. There are only a handful of seniors that are thinking about applying to be an engineer of some sort in college and only 1 kid that applied for Computer Science (he has a couple acceptances so far!). He's been talking to me a lot as…
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When using python-daemon, I'm creating subprocesses likeso:
import multiprocessing
class Worker(multiprocessing.Process):
def __init__(self, queue):
self.queue = queue # we wait for things from this in Worker.run()
...
q = multiprocessing.Queue()
with daemon.DaemonContext():
for…
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