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by 4ydx 4029 days ago
If you don't understand set theory, you cannot possibly be a programmer. That is to say, whether or not you realize you are applying set theory, it is the heart of programming.
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AnimalMuppet 4029 days ago
Set theory is the heart of programming? I call BS. Can you provide a foundation for that statement?

And no, I'm not coming from "category theory is the heart of programming", either.

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