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Getting started with a Password Manager
Digital & Computing

Getting started with a Password Manager

...work computers. Fortunately, there is a solution – a password manager; a program that creates and securely stores passwords on your computer. Rather than remembering lots of passwords, a password manager means you only need a single password to unlock the manager itself. As a bonus, password managers can create enormous, complex passwords far too complex for humans to...
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Article 15 mins
How we can all tackle our digital carbon footprints
Nature & Environment

How we can all tackle our digital carbon footprints

...working article (linked below), some of the actions we can take to reduce our personal digital carbon footprints are small, yet impactful. These easier-to-implement actions can help overcome some of the hesitation and hopelessness many experience when trying to comprehend how their individual actions can begin to make a dent in the global challenge, and therefore help...
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Article 5 mins
28 July 2005: 4 o'clock and all is well
OpenLearn Ireland

28 July 2005: 4 o'clock and all is well

...working together Irish republicans can achieve our objectives. Every Volunteer is aware of the import of the decisions we have taken and all Oglaigh are compelled to fully comply with these orders. There is now an unprecedented opportunity to utilise the considerable energy and goodwill which there is for the peace process. This comprehensive series of unparalleled...
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Article 5 mins
Diagrams, charts and graphs
Science, Maths & Technology

Diagrams, charts and graphs

...work with a diagram length of 1 cm. As 2 cm represent 1 m, 1 cm will represent 0.5 m. Then 6 cm represent 0.5 × 6 m = 3 m, 0.2 cm represent 0.5 × 0.2 m = 0.1 m, 3 cm represent 0.5 × 3 m = 1.5 m, 3.6 cm represent 0.5 × 3.6 m = 1.8 m, 0.5 cm represent 0.5 × 0.5 m = 0.25 m. (b) Here 1 m in reality is represented by 2 cm on the diagram. So 2.3 m are represented by 2.3 ×...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy
History & The Arts

Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy

...works of Coleridge and Wordsworth. More recently, the role of the imagination in empathy has been stressed: the ability to identify with our fellow human beings and with fictional characters being regarded as crucial in accessing other minds, enriching our own experience and developing our moral sense. In fact, in the history of western thought, the imagination has been...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list
Science, Maths & Technology

Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list

...working to make our detection of hoax and satirical stories more accurate as part of our continued effort to make the product better. So: Blame the people, not the algorithm, which is apparently the same one Facebook was using before it fired the original trending team. Who are these new gatekeepers, and why can’t they tell the difference between a reliable news source...
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Audio 5 mins
Retail marketing
Money & Business

Retail marketing

...work wear, school wear, maternity wear, lingerie, leather wear, sports wear, bridal wear DIY goods Wallpaper, paint, hardware, ironmongery, doors Electrical goods Computer hardware, computer software, white goods, brown goods, audio-visual Finance Banking, insurance, credit, building societies Footwear Children’s, ladies’ and men's shoes, sports shoes, shoe repair...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language
Health, Sports & Psychology

From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language

...works, we need to establish the meaning of some key terms. The study of language and languages is called linguistics, and linguistics relates closely to biological psychology, as we shall see. Linguists talk about the grammar of a language. By this they don't mean a set of rules about how people should speak. They mean the set of subconscious rules we actually use in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs