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by sum1datduznot 5y ago
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- Apocryphon 5y agoNaming it after a profession doesn't mitigate the critique from Sterling's quote. Mathematics isn't named calculator science. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EA-eVWEIKY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EA-eVWEIKY
- sum1datduznot 5y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actuarial_science https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actuarial_science Also, people arguably use the scientific method when programming. I think that Sedgewick illustrates this point well in Algorithms: https://algs4.cs.princeton.edu/14analysis/ https://algs4.cs.princeton.edu/14analysis/
- huachimingo 5y agoInteresting enough, being a Math theacher doesnt imply being a good calculator. I saw this happen with my Math Teacher Hero and with common teachers.