You probably know about Abelson teaching a new proramming class for non-CS people that's not SICP, and is based on Python, not Scheme, and is about controlling robots.
That's supposed to get people used to parallel programming, robotics and AI better than SICP did. Well, that's a pretty clever disguise actually. But he can't fool an old man like me. Abelson's real intent is to introduce people to ZZT-OOP, where you wr
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Anonymous2007-10-30 7:20
oh crap I hit Reply.
Abelson's real intent is to introduce people to ZZT-OOP, where you write pieces of code for different actors that work all together. The ultimate goal is to get people to achieve Satori while at the same time be roguelike expert programmers, and create the ultimate roguelike game.