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    CS 50 on Edx is a good introduction to computer science https://www.edx.org/cs50

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    Classic racing and flight sims such as Grand Prix Legends, Mig Alley/Battle of Britain and Falcon 4 are available for linux here: https://github.com/sim-museum/esports-for-engineer…

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    It is not the case that free universities are necessarily 2nd tier. QS World Univerity rankings puts ETH Zurich, a free university, as #6 overall. Times Higher Education world rank…

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    The interplay between CS innovation and computer games goes all the way back to the days of spacewar and Ken Thompson's chess programs. With this in mind, I put together a free lin…

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    Citizen's Climate Lobby (CCL) does non-partisan lobbying for carbon fee and dividend in the USA, Canada and the EU. They lobby on the local and federal level, getting endorsements,…

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    Excellent open source ML sparing partners for Chess and Go are available: https://github.com/bencaddigan/esports-for-engineers But what about Contract Bridge? Is there an open sour…

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    "Average expected contribution" is not precisely defined in the Harvard document you provide, and thus does not commit Harvard to any particular course of action.

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    It is not the case that Harvard is free for students whose parents make less than $65K. Read the small print.

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    Are there other projects similar to Gemini? Of these projects, which is most likely to still exist 5 years from now?

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    Art of Problem Solving is popular with the Math Olympiad types. I see that others on this thread have recommended it already. https://artofproblemsolving.com/

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    My subject is award-winning, hardcore strategy games rather than light entertainment. Most of the games are open source. You need to know linux command line to use the game package…

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    In my experience Modelica is a good fit for sustainability engineering, as it works well across engineering disciplines. Simulation of hybrid gas/electric engines was one of Modeli…

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    Free, world champion Chess, Go and Bridge were a big find, and were added for version 3. All functionality of Mig Alley's well-known unscripted campaign has been restored. The dail…

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    The recommended linux distro for eSports for engineers is Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and wine 5.0 or higher. That way you just follow the instructions in the documentation and everything ru…