chocolatepi

Re:High schooler looking for used copies of SICP on Wednesday March 23, 2016 @09:58AM (#11344461)

Fancy seeing you here! Nah, I'm thinking I'm just going to get one off eBay.

Re:Git GUI or Command Line? on Wednesday March 16, 2016 @08:29PM (#11301793)

If you normally work on your project using the command line (vim, emacs, &c) it's probably better to use git from the command line. If not, you should definitely learn to use command line git anyway even if you use the GUI normally because IMO it gives you a deeper understanding of the tool.

High schooler looking for used copies of SICP

Posted by chocolatepi on Wednesday March 16, 2016 @08:25PM
from the self-post dept.

I'm a 10th grader (aged 13) interested in computer science. I got into it using [Scratch](https://scratch.mit.edu/), a programming website for kids. There I met Brian Harvey, the brilliant (former) CS lecturer at UC Berkeley.I asked on the thread where all the CS geeks (and Brian) hang out if there was any way to get my hands on a copy of SICP cheaply, since naturally my parents refuse to get...

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