Computer Science | Dr. Reuben Settergren

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3:16 on amazon Hermann Zapf's illustration of John 3:16 1 Tim 3:16 "note the Russian orthodox cross in the negative space" -Dr. Settergren literateprogramming.com The Annotated Turing, Charles Petzold Eyes in the Sky, Arthur Holland Michel Beauty and Joy of Computing: "We also think that computer programs (not just the pictures that programs can produce) can be things of beauty.... good programmers develop a sense of programming aesthetics."

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Dr. Reuben Settergren, Cambridge's Computer Science teacher, joins us to talk about how a purposefully low-tech liberal arts education can integrate computers in a classical manner. Reuben shares a lot of insights into the history and benefits of computer science. In doing so, he references a couple of sources that can be found in the show notes, so make sure to check those out!

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