I definitely agree with all that you've said. On the other hand, as someone who ... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

mapleoin on March 18, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: SICP (Python Version)

I definitely agree with all that you've said. On the other hand, as someone who doesn't live in the US and could never afford that kind of education, I don't really care.

I am actually grateful that I now have access to what looks like a great Python book in addition to the existing SICP book and videos.

I can't wait to read the Distributed and Parallel Computing chapter.

groovy2shoes on March 18, 2012 [–]

If you want to learn Python and you already know a programming language, you'll probably be best served by Python's official documentation: http://docs.python.org/

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact