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ptn on Jan 25, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: MIT Lisp lecture from '86. wow.

All the Intro to CS classes start the same: the teacher writes COMPUTER SCIENCE in the board and then says 'this is not a science and it is not about computers' and crosses them out.

pchristensen on Jan 25, 2008 [–]

Where do you think it came from?

eru on Jan 26, 2008 | [–]

Murray's Rule: Any country with "democratic" in the title isn't.

The same is true of 'sciences'.

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