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Street-Fighting Mathematics (2008)

Article URL: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/18-098-street-fighting-mathematics-january-iap-2008/pages/readings/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46456543 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...

Jan 1Hacker NewseducationImpact

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

The author left the busy streets of Milan for a slower pace at the University of Urbino. Marta Carenzi/Archivio Marta Carenzi/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images High costs and a hectic lifestyle in ...

Dec 25Business InsidereducationImpact

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

The author had no idea how far behind her son was in reading. Courtesy of the author I'm a mom and an educator, and I didn't know how to teach him to read. My son's reading struggles were wrongly attr...

Jan 2Business InsiderHealthImpact

The 20 best college towns across the US, ranked

Madison, Wisconsin, was ranked as one of the best college towns in the US. Sandra Foyt/Shutterstock College towns can significantly impact the student experience. WalletHub analyzed over 400 US cities...

Dec 26Business Insidereducation

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

13-year-old student Usman Asif learned vibe coding and competed in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon in Singapore. Lee Chong Ming/Business Insider A 13-year-old and his 18-year-old sister learned vibe coding...

Jan 1Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Student-loan borrowers in public service risk losing access to a major loan forgiveness program in the new year

President Donald Trump's rule to limit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is set to go into effect in July 2026. Rattankun Thongbun/Getty Images Changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness...

Dec 25Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.

Akhil Nagori, Evann Sun, and Lucas Shengwen Yen at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. Society for Science Three California teenagers created text-to-speech smart glasses powered...

Dec 27Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

Rippling's CPO said he prefers to understaff than overstaff all his projects. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Rippling's product chief Matt MacInnis says he deli...

Dec 29Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

I'm 57, and I took a $3,000 AI strategy course to ensure I don't get replaced by someone younger

Dave Baxter took an AI course in his free time to better understand the technology after concluding that his career depended on it. Justin Obney Dave Baxter is a sales executive who recently completed...

Jan 1Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

Fung said mentees should take the lead on setting goals. FreshSplash/Getty Images Fiona Fung said that mentees should set their own specific goals. Fung, who previously worked at Microsoft and Meta, a...

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Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented — but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

Blackstone CTO John Stecher said the software engineering landscape looks different than when he graduated in 2001. Blackstone Blackstone CTO John Stecher said there's been a shift in entry-level soft...

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We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

The author is raising her kids to speak German, Dutch, and English. Courtesy of the author I grew up fascinated by different cultures and languages. My husband and I raise our children in three langua...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

Rishab Jolly. Courtesy of Rishab Jolly Rishab Jolly shares his journey from an engineer in India to a senior product manager at Microsoft. Referrals, tailored résumés, and networking were crucial for ...

Dec 25Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Anne Wojcicki and Susan Wojcicki Andrew Harnik/ Getty Images; Eric Gaillard/ Reuters Esther Wojcicki taught her three daughters that it was OK to fail and try again. She said emphasizing independence ...

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This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

Aryan Poduri authored "GOAT Coder." Aryan Poduri Aryan Poduri is the 17-year-old author of "GOAT Coder," a book that teaches kids how to use Python. Poduri began learning how to code a...

Jan 2Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

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Street-Fighting Mathematics (2008)

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

The 20 best college towns across the US, ranked

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

Student-loan borrowers in public service risk losing access to a major loan forgiveness program in the new year

Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

I'm 57, and I took a $3,000 AI strategy course to ensure I don't get replaced by someone younger

Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented &mdash; but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

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Street-Fighting Mathematics (2008)

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

The 20 best college towns across the US, ranked

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

Student-loan borrowers in public service risk losing access to a major loan forgiveness program in the new year

Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

I'm 57, and I took a $3,000 AI strategy course to ensure I don't get replaced by someone younger

Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented &mdash; but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented — but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job

Blackstone CTO says entry-level engineers are more talented — but have fewer opportunities to learn on the job