On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Joe Ranalli <jrana...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Besides the programming aspects, one of the great things is that it teaches
> about the sciences as well.  Even the most trivial games require use of
> basic physics concepts like vector math and the laws of motion, and require
> mathematical integration for the time stepping.  Game programming is a great
> educational vehicle for lots of reasons.


Yeah, and music programming is fun too.  As well, text adventures - with
natural language processing - can teach a lot about language.

- Using wordnet API to construct a text adventure.


cu.

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