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DaveC426913 replied to the thread Finding the number of ways to arrange identical balls in a circle (3 different colors).They're identical? The answer is one. 🤔 :wink: -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid.Stupid does not mean what you seem to think it means. Is that the goal? Productivity? Not, say, work/life balance? or happiness? Are...
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There is research on this topic. See for example: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8356518/ "Students at single‐track YRE... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid.Man, I hate the word 'stupid'. It's meaningless and unimaginative. Can we work a little on more descriptive terms? What's 'stupid'...
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid.I think the assumed alternative is one or two weeks three to four times per year. Same amount of time off, just spread around.
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid.:eek: Do you think your idea of common sense is the same as mine?
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid.Define "stupid". Who might it be stupid to? The children? The teens, who need the time for summer jobs so they have money and...
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DaveC426913 reacted to PeroK's post in the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid with Like.
Define "stupid". What are the benefits and/or disadvantages of changing it? Should the break be longer or shorter? If so, how long?
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid.This question is not well formed enough for me to be able answer meaningfully. I will abstain until some clarity is brought to it.
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread Random Photos.Those look like turtle eggs. Got a million of em in my tank in the basement.
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread Random Photos.Just posted this pic I took, along with with the comment "If this is how they act in a parking lot, imagine how they'll act on your...
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread Looking for free Word Processor with at least some formatting features.Yeah I guess so. The dinosaur in me rankles at the (admittedly archaic) idea that my data is elsewhere... ("What if my Wifi goes...
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread I am writing a SciFi story but I don't like Rayguns.Exactly. But more than can - should. But it should not be inadvertant; it should be deliberately used. It will fall under the rubric...
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread ChatGPT Examples, Good and Bad.
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread Looking for free Word Processor with at least some formatting features.Sorry, not what I meant to imply. LibreOffice wasn't exploding or anything. I think there was confusion between the two, do to the...
