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Author Topic: Programmers and Mathematics  (Read 7,905 times)

Jibz

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Programmers and Mathematics
« on: February 09, 2013, 01:14 PM »
Via HN, I found this post well-written and interesting:

http://jeremykun.com/2013/02/08/why-there-is-no-hitchhikers-guide-to-mathematics-for-programmers/
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« Last Edit: February 09, 2013, 01:25 PM by Jibz »

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Re: Programmers and Mathematics
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2013, 03:59 AM »
Nice read. Thanks!
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Re: Programmers and Mathematics
« Reply #2 on: February 24, 2013, 04:57 AM »
Look! It's a non-regulation chessboard on top of the blog! I don't even know what image that sends! "I want to look erudite but I don't play for real"?!  :P

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