Re:Knuth: Computer Programming as an Art (1974)
by workitout on Wednesday January 13, 2016 @08:59AM
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Love this part, "In fact, when I first picked up a dictionary in order to study the words "art" and "science," I happened to glance at the editor's preface, which began by saying, "The making of a dictionary is both a science and an art.""
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Re:Knuth: Computer Programming as an Art (1974)
by myth_buster on Wednesday January 13, 2016 @10:58AM
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Also
"The science without the art is likely to be ineffective;
the art without the science is certain to be inaccurate."