Mac@programming.dev to Programming@programming.dev · 9 months agoWhat are some common misconceptions about programming that you'd like to debunk?message-squaremessage-square175fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down17
arrow-up1109arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some common misconceptions about programming that you'd like to debunk?Mac@programming.dev to Programming@programming.dev · 9 months agomessage-square175fedilink
minus-squarepantyhosewimp@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 months agoComputer programming is to computer science as telescope operation is to astronomy.
minus-squareabhibeckert@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·9 months agoA 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.
Computer programming is to computer science as telescope operation is to astronomy.
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.