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Paradigms Without Progress: Kuhnian Reflections on Programming Practice
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Paradigms Without Progress: Kuhnian Reflections on Programming Practice
ACM SIGPLAN
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- Presented by Jimmy Miller
- Linked in the descriptionDOI 10.1145/3426430.3434540
- An opinion. It argues one side of a question engineers disagree on.
Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.
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Jimmy Miller uses Thomas Kuhn's philosophy of science to analyze debates around programming paradigms and progress.
Borrowing from Thomas Kuhn, Robert Floyd introduced the notion of a programming paradigm. Today, paradigms are constantly debated. What might Kuhn tell us about this sad state of affairs? What can Programming learn from Philosophy? @jimmyhmiller rebase-conf.org/2020/#paradigms-without-progress-kuhnian-ref… Paradigms Without Progress: Kuhnian Reflections on Programming Practice Paper DOI: doi.org/10.1145/3426430.3434540 Presented at REBASE, part of SPLASH 2020 By Jimmy Miller