mary’s blog

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Who Loses In DepEd’s New Curriculum?

The grade 1 and 2 students?

Why? Because they will be “losing out” on how much fun science is?

This is how science was taught in my school:

The teacher tapes sheets of manila papers full of terms and definitions to the board.
The students scramble for their pencils and start a mad race to see who can finish … Read full post →

15 People Who Saved Me In 2012

One of the perks of having a blog is you can make lists of people you know and rank them special, Time magazine style. So in lieu of recapping my 2012 (in a nutshell: it was horrible) I want to use my first 2013 post to thank the people who helped me survive 2012 instead.

#1 … Read full post →

What to do about programmers who don’t read code?

Please suggest a fitting punishment.

And while you’re embracing your inner Sith, allow me to wake your bloodlust by exaggerating how these people are slowly taking over the planet.

Why programmers who don’t read code are bad for your health

Programmers who are too lazy to read others’ code won’t come to learn the difference between good and … Read full post →

Stop making excuses

Either you firmly believe that what you’re doing right now will help you achieve your dreams or you think that it won’t.

If it’s the former, then you’re doing your dream a disservice by not giving your best effort.

If it’s the latter, then why are you still doing it?

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