Toby DiPasquale on 13 Jul 2007 23:47:43 -0000


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[philly-lambda] Re: Actually read SICP?

  • From: "Toby DiPasquale" <codeslinger@gmail.com>
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On 7/12/07, Mark Dominus <mjd-phillylambda@plover.com> wrote:
> I've not read it and am wondering if I should pick it up.

I'd say yes, and be prepared to give it deep and careful study.

That seems to be the general consensus. I think I will study it on the web and then really pound it out during a vacation. I'm also going to transcode the SICP videos and put them on my iPhone for watching at lunches:

http://www.swiss.ai.mit.edu/classes/6.001/abelson-sussman-lectures/

Thanks everybody!

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Toby DiPasquale