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Nov072008

Computing Ignoramuses

DateFri 2008-11-07

The spread of computing science's insights has grown most impressively, but we sometimes fail to see this because the number of people in computing has grown even faster (It has been said that Physics alone has produced computing ignoramuses faster than we could educate them!)

From Computing Science: Achievements and Challenges (EWD1284) by Edsger W. Dijkstra.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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