I'm currently enjoying The Little Schemer as a way to attempt to learn more of the Lisp/Scheme programming paradigm. It's been a useful book for me so far, in that I'm 30 pages in and haven't yet had to stop and go, "Wait, WTF?!"*

( Cut for rambling )

Brief thoughts here, possibly elaborated later or in response to comments if they jar something loose in my mind...

The feeling that I am understood doesn't happen as a direct result of me talking.

It happens as a direct result of someone else talking ( Read more... )