With over 25 years in software development, Ryan Somma specializes in synthesizing ideas from the technical and educational worlds. His background includes developing mission-critical aviation logistics applications and professional development tools for educators, insights he draws upon as a volunteer educator himself. Somma is keenly interested in merging contemporary education research with practical application, aiming to bridge the gap between theory and practice. His work reflects a unique perspective shaped by deep experience in complex systems and a passion for advancing educational methodologies.
The collection features a decade's worth of essays that delve into films, books, games, and culture through the lens of a passionate nerd. Celebrating science and wonder, these reviews offer unique insights and reflections, capturing the essence of geek culture and its impact on contemporary media. Each piece showcases the author's enthusiasm and thought-provoking analysis, making it a treasure trove for fans of the genre.
This collection features a decade's worth of essays from ideonexus.com, exploring themes of science culture, Enlightenment ethics, and skeptical inquiry. It celebrates the marvels of the natural world, showcasing thought-provoking insights and reflections that encourage readers to appreciate the intersection of science and philosophy.
A book for anyone teaching computer science, from primary school teachers to parents.