[ExI] social distancing, was: RE: > Taiwan is standing strong

[SR Ballard]

Well, IP address would help. 

But having someone else use your home terminal? Nothing I know of at the moment. Perhaps in the future they’ll use webcam to take one frame every so often.

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> On Mar 19, 2020, at 8:33 PM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> 
> If anyone knows:  when taking courses online, how do they determine if the person taking the courses takes the tests?  How do you prevent cheating of various kinds?  I have no idea.
> 
> bill w
> 
>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 8:26 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> > On Behalf Of Keith Henson via extropy-chat
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>> 
>> >>... Colleges will need to transition to distance learning.
>> 
>> >...I doubt it.  Somewhere around is an article Freeman Dyson wrote about
>> his daughter Esther Dyson's time at Harvard.  She recognized that who you
>> know is at least as important as what you know.  Few college students
>> understand that.  She did and if you read into her Wikipedia page you can
>> see what she did with that knowledge.
>> 
>> Keith
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>> I could see a situation where those who have plenty of money and are not
>> dependent on loans would still go to traditional colleges, whereas those
>> without the means up front would transition to dramatically lower-cost
>> options.
>> 
>> Both could end up with similar degrees and similar scores on the GRE.  But
>> one would have connections.
>> 
>> spike
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