Dostoevsky did SE33010!

Proof that the depressing Russian author, Fyodor Dostoevsky, did SE33010 (Formal Methods in Software Engineering):

“What good are formal methods?  You know, in many cases, formal methods are just rubbish”
- Crime & Punishment, p.401

How else could he have gained such deep insights into the subject of formal methods without having attended Fred Long’s lectures?


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