Yoav Goldberg criticizes CS education for shallow takeaways
yoavgo · x · 2026-08-27
NLP expert Yoav Goldberg critiqued current CS education, noting that students often graduate with only shallow takeaways like "sorting is nlogn", "P vs NP is a huge problem", and that planning a path between 6 cities is "impossible".
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