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I've been through the book twice, both times with a group (always thinner at the end) and doing all the exercises. It was well worth every minute. I got a much

I've been through the book twice, both times with a group (always thinner at the end) and doing all the exercises. It was well worth every minute. I got a much deeper level of comfort with approaching "hard problems" and it was a bridge to complexity analysis, programming language theory, etc.

diego898 4y ago
Slightly off topic but how did you find a group of people to do this with? I’d love to but I can’t imagine anyone in my social circles/work acquaintances doing this with any book.
- inimino 4y ago
  Believe it or not, both times were via HN. Someone set up a mailing list and wiki and we met every week.
  - inimino 4y ago
    ...and an IRC channel. The wiki wasn't much used, IRC was where everything happened. I think the way to do it today would be a discord server, and you need more people than you think to start; they will drop off fast.