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Fun media to share #4

Open ykciV opened 10 years ago

ykciV commented 10 years ago

I learn best when work is interspersed with related, multimodal distractions! What are some interesting videos, songs, games, etc. that you know of that compliment the course themes? Here are a few of my faves:

The Mind's Eye: A Computer Animation Odyssey (1990) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhIbK6gdYqo Internet Archive Software Collection https://archive.org/details/software *ReBoot (early computer-animated show) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReBoot

morenoh149 commented 10 years ago
mk30 commented 10 years ago

computerphile is a great series on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Computerphile

sedmonds commented 10 years ago

Helping my students overcome command-line bullshittery: http://pgbovine.net/command-line-bullshittery.htm

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