On Tue 14 Jun 2005 16:19, Conall O'Brien wrote:
> I'm still in the CS day course in TCD course Paul finished a year ago.
Why do people do CS when they could do maths?
It's one of life's mysteries to me.
Like why people do Vet Sci when they could become doctors,
and kill people.
It must be terrible not knowing anything about cryptography
or quantum computing or coding theory or NP-completeness or ...
the list is too long.
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