The Weekly Squeak

  • Pythagoras Animation in Etoys

    From Bert: I like a slightly different proof even better, because it doesn’t need to rotate the shapes:

  • Powerful Ideas

    Casey mentioned: Speaking of Pythagoras, Alan Kay demos a visual proof for the theorem that’s super easy for just about anyone to understand right away using Etoys in his TED talk, which is worth a look:

  • Pythagoras Formula in Squeak Etoys

    Bert posted a youtube video as a response to a newbie question: For her third language she chose Squeak, since she knew that Scratch was written in it. I would like to have her write the “Hello Pythagoras” program using Morphic objects, in a visually appealing way. So far I have had some trouble finding…

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    https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/csf1f4prqs0s40o64avo9b9808g   Mon, Mar 11, 1:00 AM EDT – Tue, Mar 12, 1:00 AM EDT Bert chose the time to be from Monday 6pm in Auckland, New Zealand, to Monday 7 pm in Honolulu, Hawaii. Which is 24 hours 🙂 Here you can see the time around the world: http://tinyurl.com/cumlnbg

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