
Computer Programming as an Art
The Eric Normand Podcast
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The Bigg Ast Yak Shave in History
Programming is an art he practises often. Knuth is the rare theoretician who writes many lines of code every day. He credits much of the success of his work to in theory with practice. This is a serious yak shave because te is a system that is widely used all over the world for writing technical papers or publishing books, et cetera. And he was doing this in order to typeset his own book.
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