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daguar
on Aug 20, 2012
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The Ugly Side of Learning to Code
"[M]ore disturbing than the resistance to learn math is the resistance to learn. Period."
To call learning "the ugly side" betrays a certain ethos, no?
anewguy
on Aug 20, 2012
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Becoming familiar with dozens of esoteric APIs that may change next month is not the fun kind of learning. The practice of programming is full of a lot more busywork than it looks like from the outside.
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To call learning "the ugly side" betrays a certain ethos, no?