Subject: Re: CS 1.2
From: Sean Bittinger (bittin_s@cc.denison.edu)
Date: Thu Mar 02 2000 - 01:55:15 MST
Ah, freshman here...audio engineering major, picking up comp. sci. minor
soon. Strangely enough, I'm writing a paper for a post-modern art history
course. About Damien Hirst, quite interesting.
> From: Phil Kirschner <pak1@cec.wustl.edu>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 02:40:23 -0600
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: CS 1.2
>
> Yeah Sophomore year! I haven't written a single paper since I got
> here. At least not in English anyway. Plenty 'o Spanish (2nd
> major), and more code than I can remember. Java, C++ (like right
> now), Gawk, Perl, whatever.....
>
>> They actually expect us to do work that doesn't interest us at all! If you
>> work it right, you don't have to write papers! I haven't had to write a
>> paper since first semester freshman year, it's now second semester
>> sophomore year! 2+ semesters without writing a single paper! Yeah, I've
>> written more code than I care to think about, but no actually english, just
>> Java, C, C++, Pascal, and everyone's favorite Assembler language for the
>> MC68HC12.
>>
>>
>>> You know I get the feeling that the 4 of us or so who's names I keep seeing
>>> tonight are the only people in America who are up for this reason. The rest
>>> of the country doesn't know what they are missing. It's getting there I can
>>> feel it.
>>>
>>> -Rogan
>>>
>>> P.S. Don't worry, I'm up writing a paper that's due tomorrow, so I'll be
>>> with you guys all night. What is the collegiate education system in this
>>> country coming to, I ask you?
>
>
> "Today's CS lecture will be conducted entirely through the medium of
> interpretive dance."
> -Something I've always wanted to hear but never will.
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