This year I’m teaching a talentuur about the BBC micro:bit. Just like last year with Python, I want to introduce students to programming, but this time focused on practical hardware projects. In 3 lessons, participants will learn about programming and electronics through the micro:bit.
Hi, I’m Alex
I’m a data scientist and engineer with a background in artificial intelligence from the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. I’m interested in open source software, photography, DIY, Dungeons and Dragons and games in general. I live in Leeuwarden with my wife and kids.
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This is a list of all lego sets the kids have, for future reference. Images on this page are from brickset.com. At the bottom of this page are some instructions on how to make a list like this yourself.
Read more…I’ve been on the fence for a while, but the last Windows machine in our house now runs Linux. There have been annoyances for a long time, but with Windows 10 being end of life, and the upgrade tool telling me my system didn’t meet the minimum requirements for Windows 11, this was the perfect moment. This machine is mainly used for gaming by myself and the kids, and as a mediacenter to play web radio and act as a photo frame.
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