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"Get out a quarter, a six-sided die, and a thoroughly shuffled deck of cards. On a piece of paper, write down heads or tails, a number between 1 and 6 and a card. Then flip the coin, roll the die, and randomly pluck a card out of the deck. The..." [
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"I got into Radiohead through Amnesiac and the excellent song-by-song review of it that John Darnielle (of the Mountain Goats) wrote on his webpage Last Plane to Jakarta. The articles are in the wayback archives here (search for Amnesiac on that page;..." [
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"I've got a similar background to you — BA in computer science and sociology, MS in computer science, working on PhD. I've recently tried to figure out coinduction as well; my understanding is pretty shaky, but I'll try to explain what I know. I..." [
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"Thanks for giving me an idea for new programming project for the next time I teach intro programming!
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"We got it back!
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"I recommend the How to Design Programs book (fully available on line for free), which really focuses on, well, how to think algorithmically. It uses a somewhat obscure language called Scheme rather than Java or something like that, which puts some..." [
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