{"id":12270,"date":"2015-09-13T16:35:49","date_gmt":"2015-09-13T20:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=12270"},"modified":"2015-09-13T16:35:49","modified_gmt":"2015-09-13T20:35:49","slug":"computer-science-courses-that-dont-exist-but-should","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/13\/computer-science-courses-that-dont-exist-but-should\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Science Courses that Don&rsquo;t Exist, But Should"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/prog21.dadgum.com\/210.html\">James Hague<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=10201611\">comments<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/prog21.dadgum.com\/210.html\">\n<p><strong>CSCI 3300: Classical Software Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Discuss and dissect historically significant products, including VisiCalc, AppleWorks, Robot Odyssey, Zork, and MacPaint. Emphases are on user interface and creativity fostered by hardware limitations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CSCI 4020: Writing Fast Code in Slow Languages<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Analyze performance at a high level, writing interpreted Python that matches or beats typical C++ code while being less fragile and more fun to work with.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Hague (comments): CSCI 3300: Classical Software Studies Discuss and dissect historically significant products, including VisiCalc, AppleWorks, Robot Odyssey, Zork, and MacPaint. Emphases are on user interface and creativity fostered by hardware limitations. CSCI 4020: Writing Fast Code in Slow Languages Analyze performance at a high level, writing interpreted Python that matches or beats typical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[27,263,295,138,71],"class_list":["post-12270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-craft","tag-theory","tag-history","tag-optimization","tag-programming"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12271,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12270\/revisions\/12271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}