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Re:Computer science is not software engineering by syamilmj on Saturday December 26, 2020 @02:31PM (#25545780)
Those who made “mistakes” like re-implementing basic data structure or algorithm will learn much more than what compsci degree can teach them.
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Re:Computer science is not software engineering by 908B64B197 on Saturday December 26, 2020 @02:36PM (#25545829)
It's not a mistake to re-implement these. It's a mistake not to recognize that you need them in the first place.
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Re:Computer science is not software engineering by imtringued on Saturday December 26, 2020 @06:36PM (#25547368)
Nobody wants this type of experimentation on a production code base though.
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