Textbook example of Streisand Effect.
this post was submitted on 22 May 2024
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American media is trying real hard to convince the rest of the world that the US is a civilized Western democracy. But now and then posts like this remind us all that the US is just a 3rd world shit hole with a two party dictatorship and nukes.
A creative way to tell a student how to download a free book while telling them “not to”. The professor probably just wants to teach and is as tired of the university bullshit as the students.
I often usually post the chapters we use for my classes in case students haven't bought the book yet. I also have a hard $60 limit for books that I use.
These sites also usually have the solution manuals
I really think Khan Academy should publish a textbook that everyone can use. Cheap or free, doesn't change every year, allowed to print out yourself.
Isn't one of the Gates kids doing some educational reform?
I don't think the problem is the availability, it's probably the adoption. But I'm not in higher ed.
I see some profs trying to choose good books, but they don't seem to be able. But I'm also not in higher ed.
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