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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
What Should We Teach Software Developers
The great thing about having the career and credentials that Bjarne Stroustrup has is that he can talk about the “Emperor’s clothing” with out people saying “you...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Monte Carlo Simulation - Roulette
In theory, theory and practice as the same. In practice, all too often, they are not. Sometimes running a simulation can help one separate theory and reality. For...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Keeping It Simple
Sample code is a great way to learn how to do things in computer programming. The problem for many beginners is that a lot of sample code is written by professionals...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Monte Carlo Simulation
Random numbers are fun. Really they are. They are at the heart of gambling for sure but they are also a key part of what is called a Monte Carlo Simulation. These...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Microsoft bliink Contest in the State of Illinois
I made mention of this announcement when it was first made in October. I hope that if you are at a high school in Illinois you know about this and are getting involved...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson