May 12th, 2023 | Gilbert Strang (The Man Who Taught us Linear Algebra) Retires
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The Hacker News Recap: Gilbert Strang's Final Lecture
GitHub Co-Pilot was recently caught with its prompt leaked due to a classic injection attack orchestrated by Marvin Von Hagen. In the comments, users shared their experiences learning linear algebra from Gil Strang's lectures and praised his teaching methods for helping them understand the subject better. Many claimed that his lectures made difficult concepts more intuitive and accessible, crediting him with their success in the course. Users also discussed the importance of good teaching at the university level, arguing that passionate educators who can effectively communicate complex subjects can significantly impact their student's success.
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