Software: Is coding a must-have life skill of the future?
“Kids who code early start thinking of themselves as people who can create. In the future, you can either be a creator or a consumer of technology. If you are…
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“Kids who code early start thinking of themselves as people who can create. In the future, you can either be a creator or a consumer of technology. If you are…
In The Price of Panic, a detailed, albeit dated, overview of the world’s Covid-19 response, the authors note the use of Neil Ferguson’s ICL Covid simulator software – and its…
I stopped reading Ars Technica when I reached the last 5 words: The distinction between a program and an API makes intuitive sense to computer programmers who regularly use APIs…
In the past I had some comments on Neil Ferguson’s disease model and have repeatedly noted its poor quality. This model was used, last spring, as the basis for setting…
Select “Controls”, then “T-Rudder” (should already appear in the Controls list – may have to scroll to the right) Set the control options as follows: Left Brake Axis Joystick L-Axis…
Software development tools have enabled more people, with less training, to develop software solutions. Few topics garner cheers and groans quite as quickly as the no-code software explosion. While investors…
If you forget a password with Apple products, you have a choice: Receive a code sent to “your other Apple devices” (this means you must own more than one Apple…
In May, a report said Iceland had achieved the largest penetration of any virus-tracking app, with 38% of its 364,000 inhabitants installing it. But the Iceland app, which collected people’s…
The Japanese government has pledged to fix within a week bugs that have caused its coronavirus contact-tracing smartphone app to be shut down, the health minister said Tuesday. The free…
Companies switching to remote workforces will probably hire more staff overseas, outside the U.S. Source: Twitter, Apple, Google and Facebook employee work changing amid Covid This puts offshoring on steroids…