[techopoly]

I dislike this philosophy, that a person in one field of expertise can have nothing constructive to say about another, or can't learn it.

Reminds me of "don't roll your own cryptography." Well, all the standard cryptographic algorithms were rolled by someone, and they had to have thrown out their first pancake too.

[turbine29]

Especially when there is such a big overlap between software engineering and scientific computing. Not all software engineers write to-do apps in angular