{"id":404,"date":"2008-09-18T10:36:22","date_gmt":"2008-09-18T14:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/?p=404"},"modified":"2008-09-18T16:16:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-18T20:16:00","slug":"why-stanford-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/2008\/09\/why-stanford-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Why My Alma Mater Totally Out-Nerds Your Boring Little College"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_405\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/hoover_tower_from_main_quad.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-405\" class=\"size-full wp-image-405\" title=\"Hoover Tower\" src=\"http:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/hoover_tower_from_main_quad.jpg\" alt=\"Hoover Tower: Stanford's Resident Intellectual Phallus\" width=\"350\" height=\"466\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">HooTow: Stanford&#39;s Requisite Ivy League Style Phallus<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>Stanford University has launched a series of 10 free, online computer science (CS) and electrical engineering courses. The courses span an introduction to computer science and an introduction to artificial intelligence and robotics, among other topics.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Come on!\u00a0 Free online courses in artificial intelligence <em>AND<\/em> robotics?\u00a0 Can your college do that?\u00a0 You can even download them to iTunes and watch them on the train.<\/p>\n<p>I know, you <em>thought<\/em> your institute of higher learning was the coolest, but maybe you should think again.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s all part of Stanford School of Engineering&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/see.stanford.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Engineering Everywhere<\/strong><\/a> project<\/p>\n<p>Full story on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deviceguru.com\/2008\/09\/17\/stanford-frees-cs-robotics-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Device Guru<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stanford University has launched a series of 10 free, online computer science (CS) and electrical engineering courses. The courses span an introduction to computer science and an introduction to artificial intelligence and robotics, among other topics. Come on!\u00a0 Free online courses in artificial intelligence AND robotics?\u00a0 Can your college do that?\u00a0 You can even download [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[182,181],"class_list":["post-404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-nerdiness","tag-engineering-everywhere","tag-stanford"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":407,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404\/revisions\/407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarke.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}