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Online Resources
Great Articles on Programming
Girls
Can't Do Physics -- This is a great article about how female students are
still discouraged from entering technical fields and that the blame for the
painfully slow progress may lie largely with universities.
Programming for Parallelism -- This is a great article about the future of programming and the issues that professional programmers are thinking about. It talks about the rising popularity of functional programming and it also has a link to the following article on parallel processing.
Parallel Processing Deemed the "Next Big Thing" -- This is a great article about how current software is not taking advantage of parallel processing and software developers need to learn to program for future multi-core processors.
Videos & Other Online Resources
Marble
Mathness Video -- This is a fun example of how adding numbers in binary
works. This guy has essentially built a simple computer chip out of wood! Watch
him add by rolling marbles! See if you can understand how it works.