> In a nutshell, what you are reading is intended to be a shop class for computer science. Young computer science students are taught to "drive" the computer; but where do you go to learn what is under the hood?
And “Shop Class For Computer Scientists” or “Systems Engineering From The Bottom Up” would have been better titles. It’s simply misleading to suggest a course comprehensively covers “computer science” without covering algorithms or complexity, among many other things.
> In a nutshell, what you are reading is intended to be a shop class for computer science. Young computer science students are taught to "drive" the computer; but where do you go to learn what is under the hood?
And “Shop Class For Computer Scientists” or “Systems Engineering From The Bottom Up” would have been better titles. It’s simply misleading to suggest a course comprehensively covers “computer science” without covering algorithms or complexity, among many other things.