Quote by Harold Abelson
If I have not seen as far as others, it is because there were gian

If I have not seen as far as others, it is because there were giants standing on my shoulders. – Harold Abelson

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If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is an integer or a real number, we can begin to focus on programming as a source of ideas. – Harold Abelson

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