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Stanford Finds Computer Science Students Cheat More Than Others
- jdietrich 17y agoI would hope that the reason why would be fairly obvious to anyone who has taught programming - an awful lot of people just cannot program. They just can't grasp that kind of abstraction, no matter how hard they try. It's just not in their wiring in the same way as a tone deaf person just doesn't hear pitch. There was a long thread of discussion between Imran of Imran on Tech, Joel Spolsky and Jeff Atwood about this phenomenon and it's well worth reading if you weren't follwing it at the time. http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000781.html http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000781.html