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The App Inventor team was led by Hal Abelson [1] and Mark Friedman. [2] In the second half of 2011, Google released the source code, terminated its server, and provided funding to create The MIT Center for Mobile Learning , led by App Inventor creator Hal Abelson and fellow MIT professors Eric Klopfer and Mitchel Resnick. [ 3 ]
"50 YouTubers Fight for $1,000,000" is a YouTube video by American YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, known on the platform as MrBeast.The video, described by Donaldson as his "biggest video ever," featured fifty YouTubers from around the world competing to stay inside a large glass cube for as long as possible while completing challenges. [1]
Jawed Karim was born on October 28, 1979, in Merseburg, East Germany, to a Bangladeshi father and a German mother. [4] His father Naimul Karim (Bengali: নাইমুল করিম) is a Bangladeshi who is a researcher at 3M, and his mother, Christine, is a German biochemistry scientist at the University of Minnesota. [5]
Advent of Code was created by Wastl, who is still the sole maintainer of the project. [1] [4]The event was initially launched on December 1, 2015. By midnight EST (UTC−05:00), 81 people had signed up for the event, going slightly over Wastl's planned 70-participant capacity.
The crowdfunding effort for Hour of Code received the highest amount of funding ever raised on Indiegogo. [39] By October 2014, about forty million students had taken the Hour of Code class, [40] and a second Hour of Code was held in December 2014. [41] That year, locations for Hour of Code lessons included Apple retail stores. [42]
On April 17, 2006, Google launched its own Da Vinci Code-related quest, based around the release of The Da Vinci Code's film version. It was created in coordination with Sony Pictures , and was called the Da Vinci Code Google Quest, [ 1 ] an online series of puzzles with a prize offered to those who answer all 24 puzzles correctly.
The 3M Young Scientist Challenge is a youth science and engineering competition administered by Discovery Education and 3M for middle school students in the United States, similar to the European Union Contest for Young Scientists. Students apply by creating a 1-2 minute video detailing their idea for a new invention intended to solve an ...
The IOCCC was started by Landon Curt Noll and Larry Bassel in 1984 while employed at National Semiconductor's Genix porting group. The idea for the contest came after they compared notes with each other about some poorly written code that they had to fix, notably the Bourne shell, which used macros to emulate ALGOL 68 syntax, and a buggy version of finger for BSD. [4]