SUNY Geneseo Department of Computer Science


Code-Breaking Peer Critiques

Tuesday, January 28

Intd 105 13, Spring 2014
Prof. Doug Baldwin

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Peer Critiques of Code-Breaking Essay

Focus on “mechanics,” i.e., writing below the level of whole-essay argument and organization e.g., word choice, sentence structure (are they clear, are there simpler ways of saying things) and even spelling, grammar, punctuation

Try for constructive criticism, i.e., point out ways of improving essays without criticizing author

Groups of 3: everyone reads the other 2 essays, then groups discuss each essay in turn

Formality

Final essays

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Ethics and cryptography / cryptanalysis

Read Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article on ethics at http://www.iep.utm.edu/ethics/


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