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Re:Literate Jenks Natural Breaks and How the Idea of Code is... by stcredzero on Monday February 18, 2013 @12:50PM (#5239490)
> If you’re a coder, consider whether the abstraction of software can be misused to mask ignorance of basic principles.

One of the problems with Computer Science and Programming, is that such a phenomenon works most strongly within the field.

I also love this quote the author included: The lack of interest, the disdain for history is what makes computing not-quite-a-field. – Alan Kay

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