Programming
This Washington
Post article reports on the elimination of underenrolled Advanced
Placement (AP) courses in American high schools. The subjects affected are:
Italian, Latin Literature, French Literature and, hold on to your hats,
Computer Science AB. This blog tells you what that all means and why it is deplorable.
NetBeans pops up a dialog with an exception message
when it finds an internal error. And again. And again. And again. And
again. This blog reviews just how user-hostile this behavior is, and
suggests alternatives.