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Andrew Sutherland
@asuth
Working on excellent education and excellent cities. Chair @cayimby. Previously: founded Quizlet, CPO at AoPS, CS at MIT. [email protected]
San Francisco, CA
Joined March 2011
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    What if the next breakthrough classroom technology is simply a functioning HVAC system?
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    Excited to announce that I am running for governor of California. AndrewForCA.com
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    Today’s CO₂ high score was well over 3,000 ppm. I was in ten classrooms today and all but two were over 1,500
    What if the next breakthrough classroom technology is simply a functioning HVAC system?
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    📣 Personal news: After nearly 15 years leading Quizlet, I decided to leave last year. I'm now in a goofy, exploratory phase of life. I've also just launched a new personal website! Please enjoy:
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    Hi friends. If you live in San Francisco, you’re receiving a ballot any minute now. This is an important election! Please vote Yes to recall all three board of education commissioners, and vote for Bilal Mahmood (@bilalmahmood) for assembly district 17. Reasons below…
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    There's a class in the physics dept at MIT called J-LAB where you reproduce physics experiments that won the Nobel Prize. What would be the equivalent reproduction projects in computing? And does such a class exist anywhere?
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    In this moment, we need to follow black leadership. Here are some things I’m doing:
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    Personal news & a dream come true! I'm teaching a seminar at MIT this semester all about LEARNING, covering: - Learning how to learn, habits of effective learners - Tools for thought - Examining and improving our education system At MIT? You should join: web.mit.edu/founders/www/2…
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    1/ It's back to school time at Quizlet! We're now used by more than 50% of U.S. high schoolers every month, and 33% of U.S. college students
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    Firing off cathartic tweets is a cheap and impotent form of democracy. Stop whining about SF’s problems, and start helping. @zack and I wrote an op-ed asking tech leaders to step up and engage in policy and politics. sfstandard.com/perspectives/t…
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    that was a good decision
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    Enjoying a nice San Francisco vista with my dog
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    Just emerged from two weeks leading teenagers into the woods and the unknown. I like working with teenagers because they have adult ideas and opinions but they still love stickers and scavenger hunts and stuff.
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    I wrote about leaving Quizlet and what's next for me: