CLASSROOM DISCUSSION
A selection of recent and old topics to ignite interest, answer questions, inspire thought and open up classroom discussions. Some of the hot topics of computer science, physics, tech, gaming, environment and commerce.
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SOME INTERESTING READS
WHICH PYTHON EDITOR IN 2022? | A review of Python editors. The good the bad and and the best.
ARE THEY LISTENING? | A controversial article on the privacy invasion of our everyday lives. And who are THEY?
ARE THEY LISTENING? | A controversial article on the privacy invasion of our everyday lives. And who are THEY?
COMPUTER SCIENCE | TOP PICK VIDEOS FOR CLASSROOM DISCUSSION
Some of the latest in Computer Science and some of the fundamentals that led us to where we are now.
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A great series from TEDEd called "Think like a coder". 10 episodes very well put together. Here are the first four.
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NEURALINK
Merging man and machine. Explaining progress with the neuralink project. BY: APERTURE |
ROBOT ATLAS
Showing some of the progress made with Atlas from Boston Dynamics. Handling different terrain and doing some neat tricks. BY: AWESOMETECH |
PHYSICS
A selection of fun and informative videos and articles fro those with an interest in the world of Physics
SIMULATION THEORY
This has been a popular university Computer Science interview topic. Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses are we living in a simulation with co-host Chuck Nice. By: Startalk |
IMPULSE DRIVES
Two Scientists Are Building a Real Star Trek 'Impulse Engine' By: Bloomberg Quicktake |
SPACE MINING
Elon Musk Is Mining A Golden Asteroid Worth $700 Quintillion By: TheRichest |
WHAT WOULD A QUANTUM INTERNET LOOK LIKE?
This video from Seeker discusses some of the future possibilities from a quantum internet, some of the issues and some of the benefits. By: Seekers |
SPACE, TIME AND ENTANGLEMENT
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TIME TRAVEL
Brian Cox looks into the possibility of time travel into the future. By: Dr Who |
TECH
Whats happening in the world of tech. In the rapidly changing world of tech it is practically impossible to keep up to date with the latest. What would you tech chat be over a coffee? contact us to include an article or video of your interest.
WHAT IS STARLINK?
A good explanation of Satellite data transfer and internet. By: Undecided with Matt Ferrell |
PERSEVERANCE ROVER
Hopefully landing on Mars later this year. Look at some of the cool tech and design features of Perseverance By: CNet |
HOW RWANDA BUILT A DRONE DELIVERY SERVICE
This video look at Zipline, a slick aeroplane drone delivery system delivering medical products in Rwanda. By: Real Engineering |
GAMING
ESPORTS: INSIDE THE RELENTLESS TRAINING OF A PROFESSIONAL GAMING STAR.
This video from CBS investigates the schedule, common injuries, demands placed on and possible rewards available for pro esport players. By: CBS News |
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ENVIRONMENT
Tech solutions to environmental issues. As bleak as we often hear about the environment, we are now in a great position to reflect on the damage we have done and move forward in a more sustainable way.
THE OCEAN CLEANUP
A project started by a young environmentalist in 2013 is now starting to make significant progress in the clean up of our oceans. VISIT: THE OCEAN CLEAN UP |
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EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY
Highlighting some of the impacts that global shutdowns has had on improving our environment. VISIT: EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY |
POLLUTION SOLUTIONS
BBC Click investigates some of the pollution solutions Taiwan is using to tackle pollution. |
COMMERCE
INSIDE THE NEW AMAZON GO CASHIERLESS GROCERY STORE
Monica Church investigate an Amazon Go store the benefits and pitfalls. Is this the future of shopping ? By: Monica Church |
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