How do you use your touchpad? I'm wondering this because I might be using the keyboard and touchpad in a different way than others, but naturally for me, as in: the path of least resistance. For scrolling, my right…
Indeed, although I'd be sighing as in this case, not be shocked. I wonder if it's just an illusion or if there really also is an influx in me-too submissions. Not that I'm judging any submission in particular, but there…
I'm late to the party again. To understand the importance of closures it might be interesting to look at this poster[1]. Look at the node in the top left that says "Functional programming". Every paradigm that descends…
Muy importante. :-) Late to the party here, but over at the other SICP-related thread that's on the frontpage right now I've linked to an updated version of SICP where an enthusiast has created a pdf with greatly…
An enthusiast has created an improved version[1] of SICP, free download available. Description: The typography has been modernized for better on-screen legibility and comfort. All the mathematics is set in proper TEX,…
Maybe the CTM book might be something for you as well. See my other comment[1] to learn more about it. Norvig says[2] the following about it: Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming (Van Roy &…
> My goal is really to add math to my diet, ... I've started reading "The Haskell Road to Logic, Maths and Programming", maybe that's something for you or some other lurker here that would like to improve on math.…
Ah, I was bitten by not being a native-speaker. I've interpreted "hibernate" as the same thing my laptop does, when it hibernates. And cats do that all the time, right? ;-)
feline
"You will never become proficient in a foreign language by studying vocabulary lists. Rather, you must hear and speak (or read and write) the language to gain proficiency. The same is true for learning computer…
Until then... :-) My suggestions: - Erlang: Erlang & OTP in Action - (Common) Lisp: Practical Common Lisp - this one can also be read online for free[1] Disclaimer: Haven't finished either of them but they've been…
How do you use your touchpad? I'm wondering this because I might be using the keyboard and touchpad in a different way than others, but naturally for me, as in: the path of least resistance. For scrolling, my right…
Indeed, although I'd be sighing as in this case, not be shocked. I wonder if it's just an illusion or if there really also is an influx in me-too submissions. Not that I'm judging any submission in particular, but there…
I'm late to the party again. To understand the importance of closures it might be interesting to look at this poster[1]. Look at the node in the top left that says "Functional programming". Every paradigm that descends…
Muy importante. :-) Late to the party here, but over at the other SICP-related thread that's on the frontpage right now I've linked to an updated version of SICP where an enthusiast has created a pdf with greatly…
An enthusiast has created an improved version[1] of SICP, free download available. Description: The typography has been modernized for better on-screen legibility and comfort. All the mathematics is set in proper TEX,…
Maybe the CTM book might be something for you as well. See my other comment[1] to learn more about it. Norvig says[2] the following about it: Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming (Van Roy &…
> My goal is really to add math to my diet, ... I've started reading "The Haskell Road to Logic, Maths and Programming", maybe that's something for you or some other lurker here that would like to improve on math.…
Ah, I was bitten by not being a native-speaker. I've interpreted "hibernate" as the same thing my laptop does, when it hibernates. And cats do that all the time, right? ;-)
feline
"You will never become proficient in a foreign language by studying vocabulary lists. Rather, you must hear and speak (or read and write) the language to gain proficiency. The same is true for learning computer…
Until then... :-) My suggestions: - Erlang: Erlang & OTP in Action - (Common) Lisp: Practical Common Lisp - this one can also be read online for free[1] Disclaimer: Haven't finished either of them but they've been…