Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Steve Yegge on Perl
UPDATE: Oops, apparently it's from 2004. Still good, though.
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
The state of educational programming languages.
Ideally, a proper programming education would start with a thorough discussion of how data is represented as bits, followed by a brief tour of encryption, compression, information theory, data structures, search/sort algorithms, and machine architecture. Unfortunately, students are just too impatient to start their education ...
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