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rshudsonon Basic Skills vs. Conceptual Understanding: A Bogus Dichotomy in Math Education [pdf]

Is this the book: https://www.manning.com/books/math-for-programmers

rshudsonon Holding a Program in One's Head (2007)

Take a look at the list of people who read the draft of this post.

> Thanks to Sam Altman, David Greenspan, Aaron Iba, Jessica Livingston, Robert Morris, Peter Norvig, Lisa Randall, Emmett Shear, Sergei Tsarev, and Stephen Wolfram for reading drafts of this.

rshudsonon We Aren’t Here to Learn What We Already Know (2016)

I quite enjoyed the read. Thank you for sharing!

rshudsonon How I Consume Books

Do you have an automated way to export your notes or is it manual?Would love to hear more about your workflow.

rshudsonon Advice on Getting Better from an Accomplished Piano Player (2011)

Anyone apply deliberate practice to software development? I would be interested to hear applications.

I can imagine data structures and algorithms and coding competitions, but I've always struggled with the concept of drills for improving skills as a software developer.

Would love to hear ideas from others.