2022-12-05

CSEdWeek @ PHS

Enter between 7:00 AM - NOON each day for your chance to win a daily $5 Dunkin Gift Card! Then, all entries for the week will have a second chance to win a $10 Dunkin Gift Card on Friday, Dec 9th. Enter every day to increase your odds! Happy CSEdWeek 2022 :)

Monday, Dec 5th

Monday Topic: Data Science + Hiphop

Monday Link: CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN 7AM - NOON

Monday Question: According to Pudding.cool, Lil Uzi Vert has the second smallest rapper vocabulary with only _____ unique words in his first 35,000 lyrics.

Monday Link to Answer Source: The Pudding

Monday Answer: 2,556 unique words

Monday Student Entries: AB, AJ, AT, CW, DR, EY, GV, HI, JD, JM, JM, JR, JZ, KT, MH, MM, QH, TM, ZR (19 total students)

Monday Student Winner: Allen B

Tuesday, Dec 6th

Tuesday Topic: Cybersecurity + Social Media

Tuesday Link: CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN 7AM - NOON

Tuesday Question: In 2019, how many millions of Instagram influencers, celebrities, and brands had their accounts compromised on Chtrbox?

Tuesday Link to Answer Source: Information is Beautiful

Tuesday Answer: 49,000,000 Instagram/Chtrbox accounts compromised

Tuesday Student Entries: AB, AJ, AT, EY, GT, GV, HI, JR, MH, MM, QH, SM, SQ, TM, ZR (15 total students)

Tuesday Student Winner: Zachary R

wednesday, Dec 7th

Wednesday Topic: Automation + Your Career Aspirations

Wednesday Link: CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN 7AM - NOON

Wednesday Question: For the job you expect to have in 5 - 10 years, what's your personal risk of job loss due to automation?

Wednesday Link to Answer Source: Will Robots Take My Job?

Wednesday Answers: PHS students responded with the following risks of job loss due to automation...

11% Anesthesiologist

48% Business Bookkeeping --> VIC.AI Accounting

79% Carpenter

89% Cashier --> Amazon AI Cashier

89% Cashier

41% Electrical Engineering

41% Game Development --> PixelPlex: AI Game Dev

61% Information Technology

5% Lawyer --> Robot Lawyer: DoNotPay

65% Mechanic

5% Music Teacher

5% Physical Therapist --> Physical Therapy Bot

46% Plumber

17% Sound Design --> NeuralFunk: AI Sound Design

41% Technology

8% Veterinarian --> AI Veterinay Medicine

8% Veterinarian

39% AVERAGE JOB LOSS DUE TO AUTOMATION --> BLS

Wednesday Student Entries: AB, AJ, AT, DL, GT, GV, HI, HJ, HN, JD, JZ, KP, MB, MG, MM, QH, SM (17 total students)

Wednesday Student Winner: Hailey J

Thursday, Dec 8th

Thursday Topic: Smashing Glass Ceilings in Tech

Thursday Link: CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN 7AM - NOON

Thursday Question: During her sophomore year in high school, Sofia Ongele coded a program on her graphing calculator that sang __________, by Adele; Sophia is now a student/developer/activist at Columbia University and Gen-Z for Change, with 280,000+ followers on TikTok!

Thursday Link to Answer Source: The Future of Computer Science and Tech: 12 Young Women to Watch

Thursday Answer: Hello, by Adele

Thursday Student Entries: AB, AJ, AT, DL, EY, GT, HJ, JP, JR, KP, MB, MH, MM, PN, QH, SK, SM, SM, SQ (19 total students)

Thursday Student Winner: Stryder M

Friday, Dec 9th

Friday Topic: YOUR Passions + CS = Impact!

Friday Link: CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN 7AM - NOON

Friday Question: Which of the following courses (scroll down to see infographic) might help transform your passions and interests into marketable superpowers?

CSEdWeek All Student Entries: AB, AB, AB, AB,AJ, AJ, AJ, AJ, AJ, AT, AT, AT, AT, AT, CW, DL, DL, DR, EY, EY, EY, EY, GT, GT, GT, GV, GV, GV, GV, HI, HI, HI, HI, HJ, HJ, HN, HN, JD, JD, JM, JM, JP, JR, JR, JR, JR, JZ, JZ, KP, KP, KP, KT, MB, MB, MB, MG, MH, MH, MH, MM, MM, MM, MM, MM, PN, QH, QH, QH, QH, QH, SK, SM, SM, SM, SM, SQ, SQ, TM, TM, ZR, ZR, ZR (82 total student entries)

Thursday Student Winner: Kirsten P

YOUR Passions + CS = Impact!

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