@CodeBoom

Creator of guizero. Co-author of ‘Create Graphical User Interfaces with Python’. Someone’s mum. Formerly @raspberrypi_org

lawsie.github.io/guizero
Joined December 2011
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🚨 GIVE AWAY TIME 🚨 Happy Friday! This week we are giving you a chance to win a FREE bottle of Pink Gin! All you need to do to enter is: - Retweet ♻️ - Follow us 💗 Good luck all, and have a great weekend!👍
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Would you like to work with us as a software engineer and researcher in Ed Tech @Cambridge_CL? Build and help run @isaacphysics and AdaComputerScience.org, supporting up to 800,000 question attempts a week? Collaborate with @RaspberryPi_org? Apply here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/41922/
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🚨🍻 GIVE AWAY TIME 🍻🚨 It's Gin O'Clock! This week we are giving you a chance to get your hands on a bottle of Rhubarb and Ginger Gin. All you need to do to enter this GIVEAWAY is: - Retweet ♻️ - Follow us 💗 Good luck all, and have a great weekend!👍
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🚨🍻 GIVE AWAY TIME 🍻🚨 To celebrate the release of our most recent limited edition beer, Jungle (5.5%), we are giving you a chance to win a case of 12x of Jungle in this #GIVEAWAY All you need to do to enter is: - Retweet ♻️ - Follow us 💗 Good luck folks!!
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🚨Free Beer Alert🚨 Happy Friday! This week, we are giving you a chance to get your hands on a 12x New England IPA case. To enter just do the following: - Follow us 👍 - Retweet and Like ♻️ The winner will be announced next week! Good luck 🍻 #giveaway #craftbeer
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🚨Free Beer Alert🚨 To celebrate the release of our latest beer, Zero Gravity, we are giving you a chance to get your hands on a case of 12x cans. All you need to do to enter is: - Follow us 👍 - Retweet and Like ♻️ The winner will be announced next week! Good luck 🍻
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🚨Free Gin Alert🚨 The countdown to our 'Beer and Blues' Festival is on and to celebrate we are giving you the chance to get your hands on a free bottle of Classic Gin. All you need to do to enter is: - Follow us 👍 - Retweet and like ♻️ Good luck and have a great weekend🍸
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Pay attention to how people treat you when you’re sick.
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Looking to learn a new skill over the summer? ☀️ #pandas is a free and open-source #Python library that provides the tools to manipulate and analyse data. Laura Sach aka @CodeBoom has provided a fantastic guide for beginners, read more: helloworld.raspberrypi.org/a… #DataAnalysis
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63 studies: women who assert their ideas, make direct requests, and advocate for themselves are liked less. They're also less likely to get hired—and it hasn't improved over time. It's 2021. When will we stop punishing dominant women for violating outdated gender stereotypes?
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depression: we should give up

ALT depression: we should give up

anxiety: no we cannot disappoint anyone ever

ALT anxiety: no we cannot disappoint anyone ever

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It’s happening! My personal project is launching today. I am so excited to introduce you all to @willowcodes. Willow loves coding adventures. Find out more at willowcodes.com #BookLaunch #CodingKids #Scratch
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We're delighted to announce we have 5 wonderful women in #Computing education joining our #InternationalWomensDay guest panel Monday eve. Register by 5pm Mon for livestream link. eventbrite.co.uk/e/internati… We'll finish in time for you to enjoy #HiddenFigures on @Film4 at 9pm. #IWD

#InternationalWomensDay - Women in Computing Education, 8Mar21

A guest panel discussion for #InternationalWomensDay #IWD

eventbrite.co.uk
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We've been working on a new Python editor for the micro:bit. We're looking for educators who have worked with the micro:bit (& ideally Python) to participate in a virtual usability evaluation session (takes ~1 hour). If you're interested please contact: [email protected]
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Every year on #worldkidneyday I thank my donor, surgeon, and nephrology team for giving me the strength I have today, and, I raise awareness for the thousands of others who need treatment and/or transplant. Join in @kidneydayUK. I think we can all agree #kidneysmatter, right? 💪
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This took a *huge* amount of time and effort to prepare, so I'd love to get a bit more use out of it. If any UK schools would like a free hands-on intro to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning lesson over Zoom/Webex/etc., suitable for Yr5-7, please send me a DM
Dale Lane (inactive)@dalelane6 Feb 2021
This was a different way to spend an afternoon! I’ve really missed the chance to be in the classroom over the last year. Doing it this way is a nice way to fill the gap. (Tiring though!)
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I wrote a book! dalelane.co.uk/blog/?p=4277 (yes, yes, I know I've tweeted about this before, but I'm excited so bear with me... and I haven't tweeted about what's in the book before - so that's new 😜)

I wrote a book

It's called "Machine Learning for Kids: A Project-Based Introduction to Artificial Intelligence". It's a hands-on, application-based introduction to machine learning and artificial intelligence that...

dalelane.co.uk
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Anyone young or early career looking to enter the tech community in need of advice, my DMs are open and I'm happy to do what I can to help.
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I don't always get profiled as a "game changer", but when I do, I like it to be by @MyPurpleSpace! Really looking forward to 2021 with @TwitterAble 🥂 #DisabledAndAble #UntilWeAllBelong purplespace.org/home?myhub&s…
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"Sometimes they don’t even say hello, just “Spiderman!” @Mac_Bowley discusses his solution to small talk. Read how wearing your enthusiasm on your sleeve can help you make more connections. thedenofalacrity.co.uk/posts… #thedenofalacrity #blog #blogstagram #sharingiscaring #spiderman
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