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by loose-cannon 1y ago
If you just pick one of those subjects, you'll probably find a textbook just as long as his entire PDF trying to cover 13+ subjects. Sorry to be negative Nancy over here, but you're going to need more than 54 pages to cover calcul
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by loose-cannon 1y ago
Would anyone here want their kids to attend this school?
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by loose-cannon 1y ago
I think a big part of undergraduate math is theory/abstraction building, which is usually very different than the activity of programming. I've studied quite a bit of math, so I can appreciate both. But I can definitely see why th
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by loose-cannon 1y ago
I wonder how quickly you can load some of the modern, popular, websites on a dial up connection.
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by loose-cannon 1y ago
seems like another distraction. If it permanently disappears, maybe then it's worth talking about?
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by loose-cannon 1y ago
You're posting this in a thread filled with stories which paint him as an asshole.
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by loose-cannon 1y ago
That's a really hard belief to justify. And what implications would that position have? Should biologists give up?
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by loose-cannon 1y ago
Reducibility is usually a goal of intellectual pursuits? I don't see that as a fault.
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by loose-cannon 1y ago
As opposed to?
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by loose-cannon 2y ago
Something similar actually happened to me. Somebody called me about a job application I submitted through craigslist/email 6-7 years ago. This was while I was a student. I had to tell the lady that I don't even live in the same ar
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by loose-cannon 2y ago
We can refine and optimize granular tasks. So we start subdividing careers this way as well, with the assumption that nothing is lost along the way. It's profitable, so companies keep doing it. Then you have the situation described in