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I’ve heard complaints from even mighty Stanford University with its illustrious faculty that basically the undergraduate computer science program is little more than Java certification.
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But once the threshold is reached, then everyone demands to do whatever it is.
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I fear – as far as I can tell – that most undergraduate degrees in computer science these days are basically Java vocational training.
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So at the end of the presentation, Steve came up to me and said: Is the iPhone worth criticizing? And I said: Make the screen five inches by eight inches, and you’ll rule the world.
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And to the extent that we do not violate any known laws of the universe, we can probably make it work the way that we want to.
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School is basically about one point of view — the one the teacher has or the textbooks have.
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