Thanks to Wolf, I moved Destinity off this server and onto his server, which has a lot more bandwidth. So hopefully we won't be having bandwidth issues here for a good long time... School Survival is back up, the new RATS is pretty much finished, but I just want to do a little more testing […]
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Back online!
Bandwidth issue again
Due to bandwidth limitations, only regulars will be permitted to use the forums - sorry for the inconvenience. I hate it too!!
R.A.T.S.
RATS is being given a facelift... it will look and feel completely different soon... I don't want to spoil the surprise, so I won't say any more now ;)
fixed
Rating function fixed... I still have no idea how I broke it. But errr... it works now...
OOOPS
It seems the rating function isn't working. This affects the ASD and crib notes section. I added a few things to the script a while back and didn't notice that I broke the rating ability along the way. Sorry! I'll fix it ASAP.
Horrors! Maybe the Schools Are Working Just Fine
In a profound sense, the public schools are not an American institution. They were modeled on the system of public education found in authoritarian Prussia in the early 19th century. After Prussia's defeat by Napoleon in 1807, King Frederick William III reinforced the national school system set up in 1717. Children aged seven to fourteen […]
Cheating section
A couple months back, I had to remove the cheating section due to excessive bandwidth. I tried a few other site hosts, but they were all kinda screwey and wouldn't work with my script, so I never actually got the section up and running... so I'm just putting the crib notes section and the infamous […]
Britain's educational system breeds compliant worker-bees
If schoolchildren and students are forced to believe that their economic future is wholly reliant on educational performance, it encourages subordination and conformity. Education becomes a process for stunting creativity and fostering mindless obedience to authority - useful traits in a corporate workforce.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
UK: The kids aren't all right
According to Ann Hagel, a psychologist and research development adviser at the Nuffield Foundation: 'Sixteen-year-olds used to be important members of society: they had jobs, money and an identity. Now, if you aren't interested in another two to five years of conventional education, you're a write-off. They're school children with no power or they're nothing.' […]
Programmer says he developed vote-rigging prototype for Florida congressman
The programmer, Clinton Curtis, said that he was told the program needed to be "touch-screen capable, the user should be able to trigger the program without any additional equipment, [and that] the programming was to remain hidden even if the source code was inspected."Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
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