Re:Ask HN: What if I missed the good stuff in my undergradua...
by pjscott on Monday August 16, 2010 @06:04PM
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If the OP hasn't read Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs yet, that would be a great one. It takes you all the way from adding numbers together to writing a compiler for a virtual machine. There's a reason it's a classic. Also, it's online:
http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text/book/book-Z-H-4.html