One of the biggest arguments coming from the pro-homeschooling camp is that kids shouldn’t have to sit and be quiet for 7 hours a day. It is a little insane that we ask 6 and 7-year-olds to conform to a schedule that mirrors that of a full-time job. While it’s highly demanding in concept, it’s …
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‘My 19 year old can’t spell or write’: Unschooling mom with illiterate kids calls herself a failure, the internet agrees
I have always been a little suspicious of alternative methods of schooling. I know that there are some parents out there who are completely competent at teaching their kids from Kindergarten to 12th grade, but I highly doubt that’s the majority of homeschoolers. Most of the time, kids who do their schooling at home would …
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Pi Day Memes For Math Fans Who Can Count Beyond 3.14
Oh, Pi Day; I had no idea I’d still celebrate you five years after taking my last mathematics course. I don’t mean to diminish the impact of this year’s Pi Day, but it seems like it peaked as an «internet holiday» over ten years ago. Maybe it’s because I was in middle school and on …
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«I would lose my mind here»: Incompetent teacher claims 1 divided by 0 is zero, principal backs her up on incorrect answer
Math is one of those subjects that has a distinct right and wrong. In English class, you can write an essay that argues basically anything you want as long as you can use the text to support your arguments. In art class, there is so much room for creative liberties, even if you’re given a …
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Math Nerds Unite in Wholesome Quest to Help Redditor Win Day off From Work
Our corporate overlords are forever coming up with clever methods to demean us, pitting employees against each other for a crumb of preferential treatment. Nonetheless, when the boss slams a jar full of candy corn on the table and says «count the candy, peasants,» you know for a fact that we’re all going to play …
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Weekly Internet Roundup: Kevin James, Girl Math, and Britney’s Knives
Also, TJ Mack goes global.
20+ Programming Memes for Computer Code Obsessives (September 10, 2023)
Good afternoon, computer geeks. We are so back with another stack of programming memes for all the coders and devs out there who know a thing or two about data structures, algorithms, databases and SQL. Personally, I can’t pretend that I know a dang thing about programming. The only thing I can program is my …
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25 Programming Memes for Computer Code Obsessives (August 23, 2023)
Happy Sunday! It’s that time of the week when we cap off the weekend with some beautifully bonified nerdy programming memes. Let’s talk coding Most people understand what really goes into coding. It’s not the simplest of concepts to wrap your head around. You can’t explain C++ to the average person as simply as you …
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25 Programming Memes for Computer Code Obsessives (August 13, 2023)
Happy Sunday! It’s that time of the week when we cap off the weekend with some beautifully bonified nerdy programming memes. Let’s talk coding Most people understand what really goes into coding. It’s not the simplest of concepts to wrap your head around. You can’t explain C++ to the average person as simply as you …
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Stupid Dad Claims Math Education Should End In Middle School After Not Understanding His Kid’s Algebra Homework
Not everybody thrives in a math class. I was not a STEM goddess in school, but I tried my best to get through Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus as unscathed as possible. Even though math is widely considered a challenging area of study, there’s no denying that it’s a crucial part of education. Math is …
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