Thread: The Vietnam of Computer Science (2006)

The Vietnam of Computer Science (2006) (blogs.tedneward.com)

L 11 pts 17 comments by mjturner Aug 31, 2016 compscidatabasesprogramming Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory Data / Databases / Infrastructure Science / Math / Physics thread

> Although it may seem trite to say it, Object/Relational Mapping is the Vietnam of Computer Science. It represents a quagmire which starts well, gets more complicated as time passes, and before long entraps its users in a commitment that has no clear demarcation point, no clear win conditions, and ...

Discovering the Computer Science Behind Postgres Indexes (patshaughnessy.net)

L 14 pts 0 comments by jcs Nov 11, 2014 compscidatabases Programming Languages / CS Theory Data / Databases / Infrastructure Science / Math / Physics thread

Object-Relational Mapping Is the Vietnam of Computer Science (2006) (blog.codinghorror.com)

HN 1 pts 0 comments by rbanffy Nov 20, 2024 thread

Object-Relational Mapping Is the Vietnam of Computer Science (2006) (blog.codinghorror.com)

HN 3 pts 1 comments by coryfklein Feb 7, 2025 thread

Object-Relational Mapping Is the Vietnam of Computer Science (2006) (blog.codinghorror.com)

HN 2 pts 0 comments by smartmic Aug 26, 2025 thread

tinytocs: computer science research of 140 characters or less (tinytocs.org)

L 4 pts 0 comments by yawniek Sep 17, 2012 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

code != computer science (ultrasaurus.com)

L 2 pts 0 comments by journeysquid Dec 25, 2013 compsciprogramming Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

The Relationship Between COBOL and Computer Science (1985) (cs.umd.edu)

L 2 pts 0 comments by aturley Jan 14, 2014 compscipdfpractices Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics Productivity / Career / Business thread

Learning to Code vs Learning Computer Science (shkspr.mobi)

L 5 pts 1 comments by tanner Feb 9, 2014 compsciculture Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Top publications in computer science (by citation) (academic.research.microsoft.com)

L 7 pts 0 comments by azoic Feb 18, 2014 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

A Push To Boost Computer Science Learning, Even At An Early Age (npr.org)

L 0 pts 0 comments by leeflannery Feb 18, 2014 compsciprogramming Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

Reproducibility in Computer Science (reproducibility.cs.arizona.edu)

L 8 pts 4 comments by jm Mar 18, 2014 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

Computer science quiz (makaroni4.com)

L 1 pts 0 comments by freetonik Apr 11, 2014 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

MIT-related work that has transformed computer science (csail.mit.edu)

L 4 pts 0 comments by Ecto5 May 19, 2014 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

Backgrounds of Computer Science Professors and the Hiring Trends of Universities (jeffhuang.com)

L 4 pts 0 comments by jeffhuang May 25, 2014 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics Productivity / Career / Business thread

Teaching Creative Computer Science (youtube.com)

L 10 pts 0 comments by cmeiklejohn May 28, 2014 compscivideo Programming Languages / CS Theory Design / UX / Visualization Science / Math / Physics thread

A summary of some math used in computer science (jfsowa.com)

L 17 pts 2 comments by meanjim May 29, 2014 compscimath Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

Nature Methods Journal makes transition to open science (opensource.com)

L 2 pts 0 comments by csantosb Jun 16, 2014 compscipracticesprivacyscience Programming Languages / CS Theory Security / Privacy Science / Math / Physics Productivity / Career / Business thread

From closed to open, the journal now embraces open science practices with the purpose of enabling true reproducible research.

Programming and Computer Science: an imminent divorce? (blog.txus.io)

L 5 pts 1 comments by zeeshanlakhani Nov 16, 2014 compsciphilosophyprogramming Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

The Importance of Mathematics Courses in Computer Science Education (devlinsangle.blogspot.com)

L 7 pts 0 comments by craigstuntz Apr 2, 2015 compscimath Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

Cooper Union Sends Acceptance Letters for Apparently Fictitious Computer Science Program (dropbox.com)

L 3 pts 0 comments by craigstuntz Apr 14, 2015 compscipdf Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

CS Unplugged: Computer Science Without a Computer (csunplugged.org)

L 24 pts 6 comments by pushcx Sep 3, 2015 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

Computer Science Courses that Don't Exist, But Should (prog21.dadgum.com)

L 21 pts 7 comments by joshuacc Sep 11, 2015 compsciculture Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

GitXiv — Collaborative Open Computer Science (arXiv + Github) (gitxiv.com)

L 8 pts 0 comments by tf Oct 14, 2015 compsciscience Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

How To Use Real Computer Science in Your Day Job (youtube.com)

L 11 pts 3 comments by craigstuntz Oct 20, 2015 compscivideo Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

What is Computer Science? (1967) (cs.cmu.edu)

L 10 pts 3 comments by mjn Oct 22, 2015 compsciphilosophy Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Do Programmers Practice Computer Science? (daedtech.com)

L 14 pts 1 comments by jitterted Oct 23, 2015 compscipractices Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics Productivity / Career / Business thread

Computer Science Field Guide (csfieldguide.org.nz)

L 15 pts 0 comments by av Nov 3, 2015 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

Google-Gallup research report: Perceptions of computer science reflect and reinforce stereotypes (googleforeducation.blogspot.com)

L 4 pts 0 comments by tf Nov 18, 2015 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread

What's worked in computer science (danluu.com)

L 21 pts 10 comments by GeoffWozniak Nov 25, 2015 compsci Programming Languages / CS Theory Science / Math / Physics thread