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Re:Stanford CS9: Problem-Solving for the CS Technical Interview by pjmlp on Monday January 15, 2018 @04:55AM (#16149594)
Well, computing has lots to thank to UK, Germany, Finland, France, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark.

Sorry if I forgot anything, fellow Europeans.

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Re:Stanford CS9: Problem-Solving for the CS Technical Interview by walshemj on Monday January 15, 2018 @12:06PM (#16151744)
You didn't get that I was hinting that countries that don't have strict rules about who can call themselves engineers invented the core tech behind computers ditto Ethernet which was US and UK.
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Re:Stanford CS9: Problem-Solving for the CS Technical Interview by pjmlp on Monday January 15, 2018 @05:04PM (#16153841)
Some of the countries I listed do have strict rules and also invented core tech behind computers.

Core tech behind computers is more than just a network protocol that got lucky.

In case you missed it, Robert Metcalfe is an electrical engineer.

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