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> Computer science is an interesting career choice for someone who hates computers and being with computers. Dijkstra famously wasn't exactly keen on computers
by fidotron 1y ago
> Computer science is an interesting career choice for someone who hates computers and being with computers.
Dijkstra famously wasn't exactly keen on computers.
- chubot 1y agoI haven’t heard that, but if it’s true, it’s probably because he enjoyed math more than engineering or programming. Computer science as a branch of mathematics has a long and fruitful history Or to be more pithy, nobody accomplishes what Dijkstra did without liking their work. I’d say it’s zero people