Timeline for Is it reasonable to require students to bring a laptop to every lecture?
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| Mar 26, 2017 at 5:13 | comment | added | AJMansfield | You can get a pretty good laptop only a generation or two behind for $100-150. Just search for 'refurbished' and 'c grade' for business-class laptops that are a few years old and being taken out of service at companies. | |
| Mar 25, 2017 at 0:28 | comment | added | Superbest | @jamesqf I type and edit faster, but you are correct that it only makes sense for plaintext. | |
| Mar 24, 2017 at 23:11 | comment | added | jamesqf | How do you take notes more effectively with a laptop? Maybe plain text is comparable, but I can do figures & equations a heck of a lot faster with paper & pencil. | |
| Mar 24, 2017 at 19:48 | comment | added | MissMonicaE | +1 for RStudio Server, but $1000 for a laptop is a huge exaggeration, at least if you're talking about USD. | |
| Mar 24, 2017 at 17:43 | history | edited | Superbest | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 24, 2017 at 17:35 | history | answered | Superbest | CC BY-SA 3.0 |