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My Excerpts for HN crowd >I'm not a programmer. I apologize for this flaw. > this is not a course on "categories in computer science". Nonetheless, because ca
by diordiderot 3y ago
My Excerpts for HN crowd
>I'm not a programmer. I apologize for this flaw.
> this is not a course on "categories in computer science". Nonetheless, because category theory is about understanding and organizing abstract data structures, everything I say will be relevant in some way to computing! Furthermore, several chapters in Seven Sketches explicitly discuss databases, and type systems, and other aspects of computer science.