Comment on What are some common misconceptions about programming that you'd like to debunk?
pantyhosewimp@lemmynsfw.com 9 months agoComputer programming is to computer science as telescope operation is to astronomy.
Comment on What are some common misconceptions about programming that you'd like to debunk?
pantyhosewimp@lemmynsfw.com 9 months agoComputer programming is to computer science as telescope operation is to astronomy.
abhibeckert@lemmy.world 9 months ago
A better analogy is writing vs writing.
Do you know how to hold a pen and draw letters? You can write. Do you want to write a best selling novel? Yeah that’s a different skill.