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OKFN and OKF are the same thing: "Open Knowledge Foundation (OKF) is a global, non-profit network that promotes and shares information at no charge, including both content and data…

You had started your AI project before 2004?

By coincidence, I came across this old book today: "2000 Tips for Teachers” https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.4324/97813157825...

Another useful keyword might be "patterns": https://teachingpatterns.org/ https://learning-patterns.com/ https://www.jeckstein.com/pedagogical-patterns/

Yes, I think it will be somewhat random how many cases each child needs to be taught before they generalize. One thing I forgot to mention is that for polysyllabic words, they use …

In English, you never know: "a unit"

I don't know if there's a book literally like that, because the topic spans multiple university degrees and you should have the theoretical background to recognize situation X as w…

Of course, you don't have to believe me; you could also read about the orthographic depth of English vs other languages on Wikipedia or something. "In shallow orthographies, the sp…

Practical pedagogy is called didactics and primary school teachers (should) learn a lot of it: after all, a child's brain is still quite undeveloped and you cannot teach them like …

No, comprehension is again orthogonal to reading as it is needed in spoken language too. Remember: everybody's (unless you have a severe speech or hearing impairment as a baby) fir…

I think that only applies if learning to read in English. In a more phonemic writing system, if you can read, you can read any unfamiliar word too. This way, even a young child can…

"We used to think dyslexia was related to IQ but it's largely orthogonal." More specifically, dyslexia is not a generic learning disability, it's a highly specific one (and mostly …

I think you misunderstand. In a largely phonetic language, almost everyone learns to read in one school semester, after which it's a fully solved problem - no spelling bees or anyt…

You should think "the step from single sounds to syllables", and the way to do that is to begin with the easy syllables like "tu", "mi", "el" (not unlike the multiplication or addi…

Quote from a sibling comment: - macOS: Accessibility API - Windows: UI Automation - Linux: AT-SPI

Precisely! This makes me think that in 1930 there was a big difference between what had been written by then and what was generally available and known. Today, we have access to le…

If I ask the same questions, sometimes it answers with information on "computing machines", "arithmometers" and even Charles Babbage - but it does not know Ada Lovelace.

When it doesn't feel enjoyable anymore, you're supposed to get out of the sauna and cool down - preferably in a lake. Then repeat as many times as you like.

If you want to help orgs who have come to the conclusion they need to diversify to EU services, it does not mean you have to have come to the same conclusion! Also, it's not the sa…

That's great news. Thank you for sharing the resource!

Has the WebVTT story changed? I once tried to customize the subtitle rendering but it seemed too difficult.

AIs will reverse engineer the processing algorithms based on observing a few example inputs and outputs...

Isn't that same as a jpeg then? Edit: There are some parameters: > FilmKit communicates PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) over USB, the same protocol that X RAW STUDIO uses. The came…

In their article, AMD chose to use the built-in 5Gbe NIC, but I read you could use the two USB4 @40Gbps ports as interconnects too (or for USB NICs).

Meanwhile, the corresponding "non-standard" desktop PC is the Framework Desktop, which with the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 can use 120GB of its 128GB RAM for the GPU: How to Run a One Trill…