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Re:Why MIT uses Python instead of Scheme for its undergradua... by ng12 on Saturday December 29, 2018 @01:32AM (#18782280)
I think both are valuable: HTDP is the better intro but SICP scales further. For me an ideal CS101 course would be 3/4ths HTDP with a "best of" SICP tacked on at the end.
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