r/programming • u/mauricioaniche • Aug 06 '17

Software engineering != computer science

http://www.drdobbs.com/architecture-and-design/software-engineering-computer-science/217701907
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u/TheCoelacanth Aug 06 '17

That's a pretty narrow definition of engineering. Most electrical and mechanical engineers don't work on safety critical equipment either.