By: Julia on Aleph-Zero-Heroes

Re-posted from: https://aleph-zero-heroes.netlify.com/posts/julia_iterators/

Most of you are familiar with the virtues of a programmer. There are three, of course: laziness, impatience, and hubris.
Larry Wall Intro The first deep thing I remember learning about mathematics (and have since applied to programming and data science) isn’t a formula. It’s that mathematicians should be lazy. Don’t waste time doing X when Y is quicker. Maths is all about finding Y. Computer science is about building Y.