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RangerScience
2052 days ago
There are two kinds of people who are trying to learn code: Those who already think like a programmer, and those who don't.
K&R is for one of those. _why's guide is for the other.
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darthrupert
2052 days ago
And those of us who are not dumb enough to be locked into a single narrow mindset will enjoy them both.
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RangerScience
2052 days ago
TBF, input is generally linear; prior to experiencing both, one will be better suited to go first. Usually because it makes the broader concept-space - and thus the second - more generally accessible.
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brazzy
2052 days ago
...or else!
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