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  1. astroman

    What happened to the Penrith high school hacking scandal?

    IIRC some PHS students got access to a teachers account and changed their marks or something like that, anyone know what happened know since HSC results are completed? Just curious.
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    How to prepare for uni?

    So i'm fairly certain I'll be doing software engo at uts next year and want to know what to do so I can best prepare. I've begun catching up on extension maths topics and begun learning basics of coding, anything else I should learn to get a good start in the course?
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    Generation Y keen to head overseas and escape slowing Australian economy

    Generation Y is saying "catchya 'straya" as they head overseas to escape our country's slowing economy and rise in unemployment, a new report shows. Recruitment firm Robert Walters has found almost nine in 10 Millennials working in Australia and New Zealand want to head overseas to work...
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    einstein/planck

    Do we really need to know the debate, context and history of the einstein/planck social and political motifs?? It seems like a lot of info and is more modern history than physics IMO.
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    iOS 9 stuck on 'slide to upgrade' screen

    my iPad, is stuck on the slide to upgrade screen, after hard reset it comes back to the same screen, making the device a brick. This issue is already occurring to many other people, so I wanna know if anyone here is experiencing the same problem or has a possible solution.
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    Chrome Extensions

    Would like to know what chrome extensions you are currently using, I'm using: - uBlock Origin - Honey - Google search by image - Reddit enhancement suite - ratings preview for YouTube - Photo zoom for Facebook
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    Penrith Selective High School Hacking

    Penrith High School students disciplined over HSC computer hacking claims Students at a selective high school in Sydney's west have been disciplined after hacking into a computer system, allegedly in an attempt to change their HSC assessment marks. Up to 10 Year 12 students at Penrith High...
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    Uninversity graduate rates

    According to 2012 Statistics, this is the graduate employment rate of Australian universities http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/university-rankings/graduate-employment-rate-for-each-university/story-fna15id1-1226317784464?nk=3c2d2bf0af8c4958ebdf6311b884dd5b-1441433630
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    Investing

    Discuss topics and post regarding investing.
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    How many case studies to use?

    I'm curious to know how many case studies I should use in my last extended response in the HSC business paper. I read sample answers by BOS and most of them refer to only one case study (usually qantas) throughout, but my teacher said you can use several case studies throughout so you don't need...
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    Blacktown name change

    Blacktown name change on the cards as council agrees to stage referendum Blacktown residents will go to the polls to decide if Blacktown Council and the region should change its name. WHAT’S in a name? Enough to send Blacktown residents to the polls after Blacktown’s Liberal...
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    'Ultimate Frisbee' recognised by International Olympic Committee

    'Ultimate Frisbee' recognised by International Olympic Committee Flying disc sports, including Ultimate Frisbee, have been officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Disc-based games are played in 58 countries around the world by thousands of athletes. The World...
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    CSSA English Paper 2 Thoughts

    How was it? Was great for me :D
  14. astroman

    The Martian

    Very keen on seeing this, it has two actors from Interstellar, should be released in Australia after HSC :)
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    Completely Legal, no catch, used by thousands. Hundreds of free books for anyone wanting to learn: - Computer Science - Engineering - Mathematics - Operating Systems - Programming http://www.freetechbooks.com/ http://tinyurl.com/o23kb9v
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    EAS

    Can someone explain how I can apply for this? I looked everywhere online and there is no direct instructions, i am eligible since my school is counted under the scheme. Any help is appreciated.
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    Trial papers.

    Anyone got trial engineering studies papers? :awesome:
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    Difference between Cadetships, Scholarships and TAFE Diploma?

    whats the difference between cadetship and a scholarship? i've heard about some people doing a diploma at tafe while they are studying at uni? How does that work?
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    programming languages?

    Any programming languages that you can sort of self-teach yourself?
  20. astroman

    Help me pick a degree

    Hey guys, Half way through year 12 and still don't have a clear understanding or aim towards what course i would like to do at uni so am consolidating fellow BOSers to give me some recommendations :p. Here is a brief outline to some things that might help. - enjoy engineering in general, much...
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