The "Hour of Frozen Code" from Code.org. Seems like a neat idea.

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Teaching Kids to Program with Frozen
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RE: What Is Coming in WordPress 4
I really hope that they heavily address security. That is the biggest thing impacting WordPress right now.
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RE: Solid State Drive Use In A Data Center
Thanks for sharing. SSDs for the win!
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RE: Best Editors for JavaScript
Webstorm is just so good and so focused on JavaScript. And it is half the price of other JetBrains tools. At $49 for a single personal license, not a major investment.
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RE: Netgear Announces ReadyRecover
I found it, it must have gone up since you posted the news. Netgear ReadyRecover
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RE: Who Has Gravatar Issues
You have an avatar a second ago, then it disappeared. Maybe it was my cache being funky.
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RE: Java for Beginners
You need to start with programming basics. I'd probably start with just doing some programming before jumping into Java and Android. Maybe get started with Python and a more basic programming class.
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Oracle Surprises Customers with Huge Licensing Increase on Patch
This one is a pretty big surprise. Apply a normal database update and suddenly your licensing might increase by $23,000 per CPU! Watch out for this if you are running Oracle databases!
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RE: Job vs Life in Earth
I'm with @DustinB3403 the two are not separate things. You use a job to live, and a major part of living is your job. Find a job that makes you happy and you will almost certainly enjoy your life.
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RE: Insight to PHP?
As a tool for learning PHP, this should work well. No database needed, just a simple mailer. A single PHP "page" app. Great place to start.
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RE: Lords describe Right to be Forgotten as 'unworkable, unreasonable, and wrong'
Hot often that you hear of the House of Lords doing something actually smart.
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RE: Health Tips for IT People
Veggies with hummus can be a great snack that is really fast. Have them ready to go so you just go to the fridge and grab them.
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How Heartbleed Bug Works from XKCD
Helps to explain how the exploit actually works. Anyone got anything left unpatched?
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RE: Stanford Removes Java in Favor of JavaScript in Intro to Computer Science Course
I am a bit curious as well. If you don't know any programming, what are you doing in a comp sci classroom?
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WordPress 3.9.2 Update is Out
Latest WP patch is out. Make sure to update as WP is always a hot hacking target.
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RE: Running as standard user for mB
Absolutely no admin accounts for users. Not even home users if you can help it.