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Intro CompSci: Scheme?

Posted by: Jared Kim on: January 25, 2007

Is there a reason why an intro CompSci class would be taught in Scheme? The course I’m taking right now is…

Scheme makes me want to puke. When I go back to PHP after coding in Scheme, I feel like I’m in heaven because everything is so clear.

2 Responses to "Intro CompSci: Scheme?"

1 | Sriram Krishnan

April 20th, 2007 at 5:22 pm

Trust me - Scheme is worth it. You’ll be a far better programmer once you’ve made your brain hurt by reading SICP

2 | Jacob

April 21st, 2007 at 5:24 am

“Is there a reason why an intro composition course uses words over two syllables? The course I’m taking is…

Big words make me want to puke. When I go back to 2 syllables after writing in three, I feel like I’m in plus good heaven because everything is so clear…”

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