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Re:How I got a CS degree with pen and paper and why I'm doin... by zura on Wednesday January 27, 2016 @02:51PM (#10982611)
> Computer science is not really about computers

He also added (prepended, to be precise) that it's not a science. :)

Re:How I got a CS degree with pen and paper and why I'm doin... by xixi77 on Wednesday January 27, 2016 @04:46PM (#10983715)
well the answer to that depends on whether in one's language "mathematics" is a "science" -- as I have (to no small surprise) discovered, in English it's quite often not, and there is no really agreed-upon definition of what science is...