general thoughts

[Nicola Musatti]

Alex Martelli wrote:
[...]
> I think you need substantial capacity and appetite for abstract thought
> to really _enjoy_ SICP -- it doesn't spoon-feed you, nor does it use
> baby-talk, lots of somewhat-repetitive examples, and other standard
> didactical techniques.  But if the book's style does match your own
> character and inclination, you're likely to fall in love with it.

Or, to put it in another way, gurus like this book. ;-)

Cheers,
Nicola Musatti