[plt-scheme] Hit People Over the Head with HtDP and martial arts!??

Henk Boom henk at henk.ca
Thu Feb 5 23:50:39 EST 2009


2009/2/5 Grant Rettke <grettke at acm.org>:
> It seems like a big difference between martial arts and programming is
> that you involve muscle memory in the former but not the latter.

You definitely form automatic mental habits, and different ways to
think about things. Given that programming is an intellectual
activity, I would consider this to be a valid analogy.

    Henk



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