Writing an essay on all the points at which we’re socially conditioned to fail children — to give them up too early so we can get back to work, to cling to them at just when they need to start moving away from us, right on up to the higher ed debt trap... it’s overwhelmingly sad.
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If I can brag about my kiddos a bit: one of them built a bizarre game in BASH. Another used Google Sheets to make a turn-based fighting game. Another student saw that, and recreated tic-tac-toe and rock-paper-scissors in Sheets. These kids are on
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