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sedachv
on April 26, 2011
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The myth of the Lisp genius
I don't understand why people keep citing K&R as a great book. It's a fairly mediocre introduction to C programming. Harbison and Steele is much more useful IMO.
SoftwarePatent
on April 26, 2011
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I found K&R a difficult slog. It could have had twice as much explanation text.
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