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> PSYC 4410: Obsessions of the Programmer Mind Identify and understand tangential topics that software developers frequently fixate on: code formatting, taxonom

> PSYC 4410: Obsessions of the Programmer Mind Identify and understand tangential topics that software developers frequently fixate on: code formatting, taxonomy, type systems, splitting projects into too many files. Includes detailed study of knee-jerk criticism when exposed to unfamiliar systems. Each class would "just" study a hackernews thread in depth.

xg15 1y ago
Going by HN preferences, I'd also add "in-depth typography" and "medieval books" for some reason.
- ok123456 1y ago
  Also gut microbiome, theories about diet and exercise grounded in things other than thermodynamics and moving more, and how things ought to be taught in school.