tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post8939759748517159315..comments2024-03-29T07:31:49.016+09:00Comments on BigHominid's Hairy Chasms: Sudoku dethrones chess as my go-to addictionKevin Kimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-45232485802955275322020-03-20T01:48:33.807+09:002020-03-20T01:48:33.807+09:00Looks like we may have a lot more time on our hand...<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/mar/19/can-computers-ever-replace-the-classroom" rel="nofollow">Looks like we may have a lot more time on our hands,</a> besides just on the toilet, to play games. I just wonder how my life would be had I either had the best of the world's teachers teaching me via streaming, dvd, satellite, downloads, etc. or the technology this article delves into as today's students have access to. Instead, my poor little town had inadequately trained and educated teachers, who were mainly sports coaches, trying to teach subjects far outside their areas of expertise. Hell, they weren't that good at sports either, and two of them were so fat that they couldn't run a lap or do a sit-up if their lives depended on it.John from Daejeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08431973044799010218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-79145862399057818992020-03-19T23:54:34.414+09:002020-03-19T23:54:34.414+09:00I've done all sorts of old school games (chess...I've done all sorts of old school games (chess, cards, dominoes, word searches, etc.) over the years, but if you want to stay current with the today's youngsters you might want to join the millions and millions of them playing the likes of <a href="https://www.pcmag.com/news/21-addictive-phone-games" rel="nofollow">Fortnite and, the never more timely, Plague Inc.</a> which is now banned in China. However, the most popular game of all-time, Minecraft, will set you back a few dollars. But at least it builds my street cred with my youngest students while the older ones just laugh about my ineptitude. John from Daejeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08431973044799010218noreply@blogger.com