Re:Problems of Traditional Math Notation (2004)
by posterboy on Tuesday November 07, 2017 @03:32AM
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> but it is still the human that has to bend to the ways of the ...
... elder programmers. who would be called computers in olde times.
The real problem is symbolism, though it's necessary, because only in symbols can we express a wrong statement, while on the other hand you can't take an apple and another apple and have three in the end.
The operative word here is "I"
And computer languages are obviously designed to be understandable by both humans and computers, but it is still the human that has to bend to the ways of the computer.