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A List of Books | 623 of the Best Books Ever Written. The Logic Lab: simulating simple circuits of logic gates. 10 Awesome Online Classes You Can Take For Free. Cool, but you need iTunes for nearly everything, and that gets an 'F.' Are there really no other places to get these lessons?

I was sure there are some on Academic Earth. Flagged 1. 7 of them are available via YouTube. 2. iTunes is free. 1. 2. Don't worry, we're looking out for you! While I have no personal beef with iTunes, I know that many people share your sentiments — so I actually made a concerted effort to include relevant youtube links when possible. Become a Programmer, Motherfucker.

If you don't know how to code, then you can learn even if you think you can't. Thousands of people have learned programming from these fine books: Learn Python The Hard Way Learn Ruby The Hard Way Learn Code The Hard Way I'm also working on a whole series of programming education books at learncodethehardway.org. Learn C The Hard Way Learn SQL The Hard Way Graphics Programming Language Agnostic NerdDinner Walkthrough Assembly Language Bash Clojure Clojure Programming ColdFusion CFML In 100 Minutes Delphi / Pascal Django Djangobook.com Erlang Learn You Some Erlang For Great Good Flex Getting started with Adobe Flex (PDF) Forth Git Grails Getting Start with Grails Haskell Java JavaScript JavaScript (Node.js specific) Latex The Not So Short Introduction to LATEX (perfect for beginners) Linux Advanced Linux Programming Lisp Lua Programming In Lua (for v5 but still largely relevant)Lua Programming Gems (not entirely free, but has a lot of free chapters and accompanying code) Maven Mercurial Nemerle Nemerle NoSQL Oberon Objective-C.

45 Free Online Computer Science Courses. Missed lectures or hate teachers? Or want to study computer science courses without going to university? … You can study anytime anywhere because there are number of free online computer science courses available on internet that are very interactive. Here is the list of 45 free online computer science courses that are designed by teaching experts from best universities of the world (almost the whole graduation!).

1. Programming Methodology CS106A , Stanford University Course. Complete set of course materials. (Includes all available handouts, assignments, exams, and computer software. 2. This course is the natural successor to Programming Methodology and covers such advanced programming topics as recursion, algorithmic analysis, and data abstraction using the C++ programming language, which is similar to both C and Java. 3. Advanced memory management features of C and C++; the differences between imperative and object-oriented paradigms. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

Why Atheism Will Replace Religion. Please note that for this article "Atheism" also includes agnostics, deists, pagans, wiccans... in other words non-religious. You will notice this is a statement of fact. And to be fact it is supported by evidence (see references below). Now you can have "faith" that this is not true, but by the very definition of faith, that is just wishful thinking. Atheists are heavily concentrated in economically developed countries, particularly the social democracies of Europe (Barber, 2012). Atheism is thus a peculiarly modern phenomenon. First, as to the distribution of atheism in the world, a clear pattern can be discerned.

The question of why economically developed countries turn to atheism has been batted around by anthropologists for about eighty years. Various studies (*1) have shown that atheists are more likely to be educated people who live in cities and they are highly concentrated in the social democracies of Europe. What if I had said, ‘Gravity comes from God’? References: Free Online Classes | Online Learning | Academic Earth. Scirus - for scientific information. 101 Books To Read This Summer Instead of '50 Shades of Grey'.