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zkmontoday at 8:02 AM1 replyview on HN

Most of college courses and school books haven't changed in decades. Some reputed college keep courses for Pascal and Fortran instead of Python or Java, just because, it might affect their reputation of being classical or pure or to match their campus buildings style.


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fastasucantoday at 10:00 AM

Or because the core knowledge stay the same no matter how it is expressed.