Obligatory link: Peter Norvig's Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years: http://norvig.com/21-days.html http://norvig.com/21-days.html Now particularly topica

Obligatory link: Peter Norvig's Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years: http://norvig.com/21-days.html http://norvig.com/21-days.html Now particularly topical, since Malcolm Gladwell just made its thesis into a major meme.