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nradovlast Sunday at 3:37 AM3 repliesview on HN

Nah. Syntax is trivial and irrelevant for teaching CS theory.


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eudamoniaclast Sunday at 4:54 AM

Do you think spelling is trivial and irrelevant in a foreign language class?

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robryanlast Sunday at 6:24 AM

Would you say the same thing for teaching math or music?

icelancerlast Sunday at 3:52 AM

Lambda calculus?!