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Computer Science Theory and Application. We share and discuss any content that computer scientists find interesting. People from all walks of life welcome, including hackers, hobbyists, professionals, and academics.
Popular Themes in r/compsci
#1
Advice Requests
: "Quantum programming: How does MIT's Twist compare to Microsoft's Q# in terms of error correction? Both languages have been around for a few years now. An IEEE link has been provided below with some useful background information."
12 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I just finished my first semester of cs and I feel like I don’t know anything. Is this normal?"
2 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Why haven’t more computer scientists tackled the Seymour Second Neighborhood Conjecture?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/compsci
#1
Computer Science
27 posts
#2
Learning
: "I want to start Learning operating systems"
22 posts
#3
Cs
: "How Do You Approach Studying Cs Books?"
20 posts
#4
Programming
: "Programming Interview Questions to Ask Candidates 2025"
19 posts
#5
Ai
: "Ai is Creating a Generation of Illiterate Programmers"
16 posts
#6
Coding
: "AI is Creating a Generation of Illiterate Programmers"
12 posts
#7
Algorithms
: "Taking a Look at Compression Algorithms"
11 posts
#8
Theory
: "What CS, low-level programming, or software engineering topics are poorly explained?"
10 posts
#9
Career
: "Is it just software engineering jobs that are impossible to get or is it all Careers with a cs degree?"
9 posts
#10
Struggling
9 posts
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