ED Surge

JUNE 6, 2022

This year’s seniors missed out on many of the in-person opportunities high schoolers typically have access to, Geoff Heckman, a school counselor at Platte County High School in Platte City, Missouri, says. Many students cited the flexibility of remote learning as the sole benefit of the pandemic. And I was very fortunate for that.”

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

Improved Collaboration and Communication When learners enroll in STEM programs for high school, they have recurring opportunities to boost communication, particularly through formal presentations and active listening. Lastly, they must be able to access virtual educational resources for research opportunities.

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Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 23, 2023

And in the end, as we’ll discuss later, that’s a more flexible and powerful way to communicate. And writing this prompt is a strange activity—perhaps our first serious experience of trying to “ communicate with an alien intelligence ”. When ChatGPT calls the Wolfram plugin it often just feeds natural language to Wolfram|Alpha.

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Stephen Wolfram

JUNE 29, 2022

And it became clear that—yes, arguably in a return to the Egyptian hieroglyph style of communication—there was an almost infinite number of possible pictorial emoji that could be made, each of them being encoded as their own Unicode code point. it’s now accessible from the button in the new default notebook toolbar. &#10005.

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Futurum

JULY 26, 2022

Communicating their insights to real-world decision-makers, like politicians and businesses, is not always easy for philosophers. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy is a comprehensive and accessible research tool for learning more about philosophy. I think this work requires a lot of flexibility. I was hooked.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

But he had a second hypothesis too—based, he said, on the ideas of “that most ingenious gentleman, Monsieur Descartes”: that instead air consists of “flexible particles” that are “so whirled around” that “each corpuscle endeavors to beat off all others”. Later he describes what he calls the “Principle of the Communication of Heat”.

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Stephen Wolfram

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It’s not obvious that it would be feasible to find the path of the steepest descent on the “weight landscape” But calculus comes to the rescue. It turns out that the chain rule of calculus in effect lets us “unravel” the operations done by successive layers in the neural net.

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