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The EWD by Dijkstra now actually mentions Engelbart by name: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd03xx/EWD387.PDF https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd03xx/
by akkartik 11y ago
The EWD by Dijkstra now actually mentions Engelbart by name: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd03xx/EWD387.PDF https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd03xx/EWD387.PDF.
- tlb 11y agoProps to Dijkstra for choosing the right topics to have strong opinions about, which is the hardest part in making an intellectual contribution -- far harder than being right or wrong about a given topic. The writeup is like code that's correct but for a sign error.