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Programming in academia has very little to do with software in general, maybe that's the disconnect.
by codr7 7y ago
Programming in academia has very little to do with software in general, maybe that's the disconnect.
- mplanchard 7y agoIf you look at his resume from a sibling comment of the one you were replying to, you’ll see that his experience is in industry, not academia
- codr7 7y agoHe's also arguing that code is math, which is academic bullshit at it's finest.
- james_s_tayler 7y agoAbstract Algebra makes it way into code sometimes... https://mikhail.io/2018/07/monads-explained-in-csharp-again/ https://mikhail.io/2018/07/monads-explained-in-csharp-again/
- codr7 7y agoYou can express mathematical abstractions in code, this doesn't imply that one is a subtype of the other. You can express a lot of things in code that have nothing to do with math.