For anyone wanting to take SICP not in Scheme/Racket, there's last years JavaScript edition: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Structure-Interpretation-Computer-P...
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Ask HN: SICP is often recommended as mind opener, what did you learn from it?
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Re: Ask HN: SICP is often recommended as mind opener, what did you learn from it?
#32You realise that all of modern software development is designed around the idea of programming as bricklaying rather than as a skilled craft… but it didn’t have to be that way.