Essentially it is a system for the processing of raw children into processed children.
Schlagwort-Archiv: Lernen
Pipeducation.
Firstell.
It is not only the violin that shapes the violinist, we are all shaped by the tools we train ourselves to use, and in this respect programming languages have a devious influence: they shape our thinking habits. This circumstance makes the choice of first programming language so important.
E.W. Dijkstra: To the members of the Budget Council (concerning Haskell), 12 April 2001
Lernenslanges Leben.
It's sad but probable that I will learn less during the next century than this one.
Functowerset.
I saw now that in my desire to know theorics I had taken shortcuts that, just like shortcuts on a map, turned out to be longcuts. Whenever I’d seen Jesry get it quicker than me, I had misread equations in a way that had seemed easier at the time but made things harder—no, impossible—later.
Fraa Orolo in Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Suckcess.
Bonus point if you make them believe you can only program in Haskell on NixOS.
Immerpressive.
The world's first linear algebra book with fully interactive figures.
J. Ström, K. Åström, and T. Akenine-Möller: Immersive Linear Algebra
Te laat.
It seems crucial to learn a language properly before you develop intuitions about what sounds wrong.