Re:New York City gets a Software Engineering High School
by 32ftpersecond on Friday January 13, 2012 @01:49PM
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> We don't need more philosophers.
Disagree. There would be no computer science without philosophy (but not the other way around).
> ...imagine how boring CS would be if people were ignorant of all of those other subjects.
If we eliminate philosophy from our curriculum, et cetera, I poise that kids entering high school this year will be obsolete by the time they have graduated. Because CS without philosophy is really just machine learning, right?
Re:New York City gets a Software Engineering High School
by rgrieselhuber on Friday January 13, 2012 @02:59PM
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That's a fair point. I was already regretting my agreement with that notion.
Agreed but imagine how boring CS would be if people were ignorant of all of those other subjects.