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		watersb on Oct 19, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs ... My favorite class in college, also the very first class in our Computer Science curriculum. I still use it.

blendo on Oct 19, 2019 [–]

When I took it at Boston University in 1987, it was my last class for the BS/CS. And one of the toughest because I had so much imperative/side-effect ridden code to unlearn.

Does the MIT Python replacement go "functional first"?

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