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A comment on Northeastern's redesign of the Khoury curriculum abandons the fundamentals of CS. Parent comment

Re:Northeastern's redesign of the Khoury curriculum abandons... by pavo-etc on Monday January 13, 2025 @03:34AM (#42681332)
Computer Science as a field predates computers. Computer Science is the subsection of maths that answers "what is computable".

Dijkstra line sums it up well "Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes."

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