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“Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes” - Edsger Dijkstra
by gpderetta 4y ago
“Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes”
- Edsger Dijkstra
- skeaker 4y agoThis rant from a little while ago soured me on this quote: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34940148 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34940148
- gpderetta 4y agoFWIW, that's actually a good rant.
- AstralStorm 4y agoAnd then some guy called Kepler invented a new kind of telescope. (And we all atarted writing more quantum algorithms.)