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Paul Curzon posting Computer Science for Fun (CS4FN)

Follow me to Bluesky (@cs4fn.bsky.social) or LinkedIn (bit.ly/linkedin-paulc… ) where I now live online and post (if you enjoy Computer Science for Fun and/or supporting people to learn for the joy of it). You can also follow CS4FN directly at cs4fn.blog

cs4fn's tweet image. Follow me to Bluesky (@cs4fn.bsky.social) or LinkedIn (bit.ly/linkedin-paulc… ) where I now live online and post (if you enjoy Computer Science for Fun and/or supporting people to learn for the joy of it). You can also follow CS4FN directly at  cs4fn.blog

University is a place where you make friends for life but many suffer from loneliness. Klara Brodahl saw there was a need & solved it in her 3rd year project. With the support of an angel investor she has set up a startup co and is rolling it out for real cs4fn.blog/2024/11/12/avo…

cs4fn's tweet image. University is a place where you make friends for life but many suffer from loneliness. Klara Brodahl saw there was a need & solved it in her 3rd year project. With the support of an angel investor she has set up a startup co and is rolling it out for real
cs4fn.blog/2024/11/12/avo…

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Always a great moment unboxing the new Computer Science for Fun magazines. Pupils at @RGSTheGrange are thrilled with these computational thinking problems 🤩 #computing #coding

MattWarne's tweet image. Always a great moment unboxing the new Computer Science for Fun magazines. Pupils at @RGSTheGrange are thrilled with these computational thinking problems 🤩
#computing #coding

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For all UK-based @CS4FN primary teacher / home educator subscribers: the print editions of our latest mini computing mags are ready to be posted to you :) Everyone can download them as free PDFs here teachinglondoncomputing.org/2024/10/21/pri… If you're not a subscriber yet please see next tweet.


To end Black History Month we celebrate Marc Hannah who designed the first graphics pipeline chips that revolutionised games consoles and made realistic CGI possible - so think of him if some realistic monster made you jump out of your skin this halloween. cs4fn.blog/2024/10/31/mar…

cs4fn's tweet image. To end Black History Month we celebrate Marc Hannah who designed the first graphics pipeline chips that revolutionised games consoles and made realistic CGI possible - so think of him if some realistic monster made you jump out of your skin this halloween.
cs4fn.blog/2024/10/31/mar…

With halloween coming up ... 17 year old Victorian orphan Jane Webb wrote the first ever Mummy story. In it though she predicted a future world where robots and AIs helping humanity was standard. Read about her and the far-sighted world she imagined ... cs4fn.blog/2022/07/23/the…

cs4fn's tweet image. With halloween coming up ...

17 year old Victorian orphan Jane Webb wrote the first ever Mummy story. In it though she predicted a future world where robots and AIs helping humanity was standard. Read about her and the far-sighted world she imagined ...

cs4fn.blog/2022/07/23/the…

Here is our Computer Science linked Halloween Activity page teachinglondoncomputing.org/halloween-puzz… for anyone looking for halloween puzzles or activities


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UK Primary school teachers (also UK home educators / librarians) can get FREE physical copies of @cs4fn's #computing-themed mini magazines for ~8-12 yo kids for their classroom or library. We have 2 issues going out in Nov - more info here teachinglondoncomputing.org/2024/10/21/pri…


The logic of Queens Queens is a simple logic puzzle LinkedIn uses to draw you back daily. Doing daily puzzles is good both for mental health and to build logical thinking skills. Its mainly about pattern matching skills rather than logic though! cs4fn.blog/2024/10/20/the…

cs4fn's tweet image. The logic of Queens
Queens is a simple logic puzzle LinkedIn uses to draw you back daily. Doing daily puzzles is good both for mental health and to build logical thinking skills. Its mainly about pattern matching skills rather than logic though!
cs4fn.blog/2024/10/20/the…

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Another one of those • I work in this area • I actively go looking for this sort of thing • It's been around since 2022 • I only discovered it today things ;) @turinginst's online guidebook in "Public Engagement w Data Science & AI" alan-turing-institute.github.io/turing-commons… cc @cs4fn


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Our free computing resources for Black History Month – posters, articles and links to find out more, from @CS4FN and Teaching London Computing teachinglondoncomputing.org/2024/10/16/our…


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Heh Google's AI Overview has a stab at explaining the difference between sauces and dressings and goes a bit off piste cc @cs4fn x.com/jjoque/status/…


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We just launched the world’s most realistic personal avatars 🥸 Bold claim, we get it. So we decided to put the tech to the test in front of a live audience of 4,000+ people. Instead of @vriparbelli (our human CEO), we placed his personal avatar to intro the event and say…


On Saturday I gave a @Ri_Science Primary Maths Masterclass. I've created a resource page for others. Its on how to use maths/CS to help people with severe disability it uses algorithms, averages, tallying, histograms, data visualisation, freq. analysis.. teachinglondoncomputing.org/searching-to-s…

cs4fn's tweet image. On Saturday I gave a @Ri_Science  Primary Maths Masterclass. I've created a resource page for others. Its on how to use maths/CS  to help people with severe disability it uses algorithms, averages, tallying, histograms, data visualisation, freq. analysis..
teachinglondoncomputing.org/searching-to-s…

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Hallowe'en computer science from @cs4fn - Program A Pumpkin. Paper-based or jam-jar based activity for kids w a bit of optional learning about computing research. We like to sneak that sort of thing in when you're not looking :) 🎃 cs4fn.blog/pumpkinpatch/ youtube.com/watch?v=X79DQk…

JoBrodie's tweet image. Hallowe'en computer science from @cs4fn - Program A Pumpkin. Paper-based or jam-jar based activity for kids w a bit of optional learning about computing research. We like to sneak that sort of thing in when you're not looking :) 🎃
cs4fn.blog/pumpkinpatch/
youtube.com/watch?v=X79DQk…
JoBrodie's tweet image. Hallowe'en computer science from @cs4fn - Program A Pumpkin. Paper-based or jam-jar based activity for kids w a bit of optional learning about computing research. We like to sneak that sort of thing in when you're not looking :) 🎃
cs4fn.blog/pumpkinpatch/
youtube.com/watch?v=X79DQk…

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Cute cartoon-style 'Computer Science Heroes' posters by Richard Butterworth for @cs4fn (funded by @EPSRC) to download for digital display or print - free. teachinglondoncomputing.org/2024/10/07/new…


As it's UK Black History Month I hope our 2 new posters (By Richard Butterworth) celebrating Gladys West & Skip Ellis's contributions to Computer Science are useful additions to primary school walls around the country this month. Download them from cs4fn.blog/heroes/

cs4fn's tweet image. As it's UK Black History Month I hope our 2 new posters (By Richard Butterworth) celebrating Gladys West & Skip Ellis's contributions to Computer Science are  useful additions to primary school walls around the country this month.
Download them from
cs4fn.blog/heroes/
cs4fn's tweet image. As it's UK Black History Month I hope our 2 new posters (By Richard Butterworth) celebrating Gladys West & Skip Ellis's contributions to Computer Science are  useful additions to primary school walls around the country this month.
Download them from
cs4fn.blog/heroes/

New from CS4FN: 5 Computing Diversity Posters for Primary Schools (funded by @EPSRC ) created by Illustrator (& Computer Scientist) Richard Butterworth. What does a future great computer scientist look like? Quite possibly you. Download them & a slide show cs4fn.blog/heroes/

cs4fn's tweet image. New from CS4FN: 5 Computing Diversity Posters for Primary Schools (funded by @EPSRC ) created by Illustrator (& Computer Scientist) Richard Butterworth.
What does a future great computer scientist look like? Quite possibly you.
Download them & a slide show cs4fn.blog/heroes/

On the CS4FN blog this week: Ilenia Maietta, a computer science student at Queen Mary, talks about her experiences of studying in a male-dominated field and how she is helping to build a network for other women in tech. cs4fn.blog/2024/10/05/byt…

cs4fn's tweet image. On the CS4FN blog this week:

Ilenia Maietta, a computer science student at Queen Mary, talks about her experiences of studying in a male-dominated field and how she is helping to build a network for other women in tech.
cs4fn.blog/2024/10/05/byt…

cs4fn @cs4fn.bsky.social reposted

If you're looking for COMPUTING-themed resources from @cs4fn for #BlackHistoryMonth please take a look at cs4fn.blog/black-history-….

JoBrodie's tweet image. If you're looking for COMPUTING-themed resources from @cs4fn for #BlackHistoryMonth please take a look at cs4fn.blog/black-history-….

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