Computer Science | Dr. Reuben Settergren
Dr. Reuben Settergren, Cambridge's Computer Science teacher, joins us to talk about how a purposefully low-tech liberal arts education can integrate computers in a classical manner. Reuben shares a lot of insights into the history and benefits of computer science. In doing so, he references a couple of sources that can be found in the show notes, so make sure to check those out!
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Show Notes
Hermann Zapf's illustration of John 3:16
1 Tim 3:16 "note the Russian orthodox cross in the negative space" -Dr. Settergren
The Annotated Turing, Charles Petzold
Eyes in the Sky, Arthur Holland Michel
"We also think that computer programs (not just the pictures that programs can produce) can be things of beauty.... good programmers develop a sense of programming aesthetics."