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Re:Ask HN: What cool development languages/tools changed you... by fsloth on Tuesday October 25, 2016 @12:29PM (#12789290)
What makes you categorize algorithms as non-programming? Isn't it like saying rhythm and melody are non-musical concepts?
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Re:Ask HN: What cool development languages/tools changed you... by mpwoz on Tuesday October 25, 2016 @01:53PM (#12790009)
Not OP, but maybe "coding" is a better term: they are language-agnostic fundamentals that don't change as quickly as the tools and frameworks we use daily as "programmers"
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