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Effectiveness of Mastery Learning Programs: A Meta-Analysis

The article presents a meta-analysis of mastery learning programs, evaluating their effectiveness in improving student learning outcomes and academic performance compared to traditional instructional methods.

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Programming is hard — it's hard for beginners to create and understand programs which makes programming as an expressive medium inaccessible. It's hard for experts — even I (the library's maintainer!) had difficulty understanding Fuzzyset, fixing bugs, and adding features. Programming is not just hard, but in my opinion it's needlessly hard,... See more

Fuzzyset

Ultimately, I think programming models and UIs have to change to accomodate human cognition and social processes for dealing with complexity — once it does, programming will be a lot easier for experts and a lot more accessible to beginners. Until then!

1712.07294

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Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update) - <antirez>

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Roo Code – Your AI-Powered Dev Team in VS Code

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Math Academy

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Thumbnail of Excerpts from a conversation with John Wiegley (johnw) and Adam Porter (alphapapa) about personal information management :: Sacha Chua

Sacha Chua • Excerpts from a conversation with John Wiegley (johnw) and Adam Porter (alphapapa) about personal information management :: Sacha Chua

Chat-oriented programming (CHOP) in action | Sourcegraph Blog

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