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Re:Let's Not Dumb Down the History of Computer Science (2014) by taeric on Friday January 29, 2021 @11:45PM (#25966176)
You don't use history to solve the problems. You use history to find when people were fighting similar problems. Then, you link that to when other people solved still similar problems. And you look for what changed between, to see if you can leverage that.
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