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> to me
> theres a reason why pseudocode in every textbook looks like that
The reason is history, inertia, and limited exposure. Preference is self-reinforcing for those reasons. That doesn't make it better, or irreversible.
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> to me
> theres a reason why pseudocode in every textbook looks like that
The reason is history, inertia, and limited exposure. Preference is self-reinforcing for those reasons. That doesn't make it better, or irreversible.