BathRuby 2015 - A Lever for the Mind
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25By, Tom Stuart
Abstraction is a tool that magnifies the force of the human mind. The use of abstraction to make complex ideas manageable is fundamental to our work as programmers and to human culture as a whole. That's why mathematics — the study of abstraction — is so important and powerful.
This is a talk about abstraction: where it comes from, what it's for, and how we can use it to make our programs better.
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