Mitch, you are right these days the attention span is getting shorter. Christian could work on a completely new thing for 3 hours and is proud to explain. It is amazing.
Thanks for sharing. On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 9:40 PM Farshid Ashouri <farsheed.asho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mich, this is absolutely amazing. > > Thanks for sharing. > > On Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 22:26 Mich Talebzadeh, <mich.talebza...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Python for the kids. Slightly off-topic but worthwhile sharing. >> >> One of the things that may benefit kids is starting to learn something >> new. Basically anything that can focus their attention away from games for >> a few hours. Around 2020, my son Christian (now nearly 15) decided to >> learn a programming language. So somehow he picked Python to start with. >> The kids are good when they focus. However, they live in a virtual reality >> world and they cannot focus for long hours. I let him explore Python on his >> Windows 10 laptop and download it himself. In the following video Christian >> explains to his mother what he started to do just before going to bed. BTW, >> when he says 32M he means 32-bit. I leave it to you to judge :) Now the >> idea is to start learning PySpark. So I will let him do it himself and >> learn from his mistakes. For those who have kids, I would be interested to >> know their opinion. >> >> Cheers >> >> >> Mich Talebzadeh, >> Technologist | Architect | Data Engineer | Generative AI | FinCrime >> London >> United Kingdom >> >> >> view my Linkedin profile >> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/mich-talebzadeh-ph-d-5205b2/> >> >> >> https://en.everybodywiki.com/Mich_Talebzadeh >> >> >> >> *Disclaimer:* The information provided is correct to the best of my >> knowledge but of course cannot be guaranteed . It is essential to note >> that, as with any advice, quote "one test result is worth one-thousand >> expert opinions (Werner >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun>Von Braun >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun>)". >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > >