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April Scott

Board Games as Brain Games & What We Learn from Play

Every month, the clang of dice and the shuffle of cards signal the beginning of an epic battle of wits in my living room. This is our…

4 min readApr 30, 2024

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Board Games as Brain Games & What We Learn from Play

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April Scott

Avoiding Burnout: Strategies for Managing Stress as a Developer

If you’ve ever found yourself Googling “Is coffee a food group?” or “Can sleep deprivation cause hallucinations?” at three in the morning…

3 min readApr 26, 2024

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Avoiding Burnout: Strategies for Managing Stress as a Developer

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April Scott

Dodging Potholes on the AI Superhighway

A Software Engineer’s Guide

3 min readApr 11, 2024

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Dodging Potholes on the AI Superhighway

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April Scott

Introducing Young Minds to Coding

There are few quests as noble and fraught with hilarity as trying to teach coding to children. It’s a bit like trying to herd cats — only…

3 min readApr 3, 2024

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Introducing Young Minds to Coding

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April Scott

Learning from Failures: My Biggest AI Project Mistakes and Takeaways

Once upon a time, I decided to create a chatbot. Not just any chatbot, but one that could mimic the wit of a stand-up comedian and the…

3 min readMar 23, 2024

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Learning from Failures: My Biggest AI Project Mistakes and Takeaways

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April Scott

Breaking Down AI Myths: What Movies Get Wrong

Movies and TV shows have long been our go-to for a dramatic, often hysterical interpretation of artificial intelligence. From sentient…

4 min readMar 17, 2024

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Breaking Down AI Myths: What Movies Get Wrong

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April Scott

The Evolution of Robotics: From Hobbyist to Professional

If you had told me years ago that I’d be sharing my living space with two rescue cats and a myriad of robots, I would have laughed. But…

3 min readMar 15, 2024

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The Evolution of Robotics: From Hobbyist to Professional

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April Scott

Robotics on the Rise: Personal Projects that Made an Impact

With artificial intelligence and robotics stealing the spotlight (and my time!) faster than a cat chasing a laser pointer, I’ve had my fair…

3 min readMar 14, 2024

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Robotics on the Rise: Personal Projects that Made an Impact

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April Scott

Robots in Pajamas: A Light-Hearted Peek at AI’s Tomorrow

Why do robots never seem to sleep? Is it because they haven’t found pajamas that fit, or because they’re too busy plotting world…

2 min readMar 13, 2024

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Robots in Pajamas: A Light-Hearted Peek at AI’s Tomorrow

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April Scott

April Scott

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Software engineer & AI/robotics enthusiast. I share life lessons, tech insights, and stories from teaching coding to kids. 🤖❤️🐱

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