# \#education **URL:** https://forum.devtalk.com/tag/education/2337.md [Latest](https://forum.devtalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.devtalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.devtalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Thoughts on the Teach Yourself Computer Science curriculum](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thoughts-on-the-teach-yourself-computer-science-curriculum/248406)
**Author:** [@Benjamin-Philip](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Benjamin-Philip)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [5 August 2026 18:55 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thoughts-on-the-teach-yourself-computer-science-curriculum/248406 "2026-08-05T18:55:28Z")
My Thoughts I’m a computer science undergraduate student from India, and I’ll be starting my second year (out of 4) of university in little more than a month. I’ve found the courses in Uni to be very superficial and exam… --- ## [Thinking Elixir 291 - From 2x Compilation to Junior Comprehension](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-291-from-2x-compilation-to-junior-comprehension/233461)
**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 February 2026 13:25 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-291-from-2x-compilation-to-junior-comprehension/233461 "2026-02-10T13:25:20Z")
Episode 291 of Thinking Elixir. News includes José Valim announcing another major compilation time improvement coming to Elixir v1.20 achieving 2x speedup while adding the type checker, a new alternative Erlang syntax ca… --- ## [Education of a Typing Man](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/education-of-a-typing-man/142455)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 February 2024 23:56 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/education-of-a-typing-man/142455 "2024-02-04T23:56:28Z")
Education of a Typing Man. When we were 16 years old my friend and I spray-painted our keyboards in camouflage colors. We had just seen Hackers, wanted to copy what we saw, and – yes, 16 years old – didn’t think much f… --- ## [The Missing Semester of Your CS Education](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-missing-semester-of-your-cs-education/98169)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [1 March 2023 20:40 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-missing-semester-of-your-cs-education/98169 "2023-03-01T20:40:38Z")
Classes teach you all about advanced topics within CS, from operating systems to machine learning, but there’s one critical subject that’s rarely covered, and is instead left to students to figure out on their own: prof… --- ## [ThinkingElixir 106 - Coding Music Live in SonicPi with Sam Aaron](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinkingelixir-106-coding-music-live-in-sonicpi-with-sam-aaron/62622)
**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [5 July 2022 12:20 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinkingelixir-106-coding-music-live-in-sonicpi-with-sam-aaron/62622 "2022-07-05T12:20:04Z")
In episode 106 of Thinking Elixir, we learn how the SonicPi project has been letting people live code musical performances for years. Sam Aaron joins us to talk about the project and how Elixir is playing an increased ro…