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Introduction to Computer Science
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Introduction to Computer Science

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1 recommender · 1 thread · recommended in 1 year, 2023 · score 0.7

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A free YouTube playlist introducing computer science fundamentals, from the course of the same name. It is a video lecture series rather than a book.

A commenter calls it a very good free course on computer science and suggests it as an alternative to books for understanding how computers work.

CS Fundamentals & Systemsbeginnerfreevideo lectures#computer science#introduction#how computers work#youtube

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  1. Recommendsarberavdullahu2023in “Ask HN: What is the best book for understanding how computers work today?”

    Not a book, but a very good free course on computer science https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtNlUrzyH5r6jN9u...

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