Factorio teaches you software engineering, seriously.
Tony Zhu・2 minutes read
Computer science and software engineering both focus on automation and share similarities, as seen in Factorio's gameplay. The flow of materials in Factorio mirrors the flow of information in software systems, emphasizing the importance of proper system design and balancing resources.
Insights
- Factorio and software engineering both emphasize automation in their processes, showcasing similarities in problem-solving approaches and patterns.
- The parallels between the flow of materials in Factorio and the flow of information in software systems underscore the importance of scalability, load balancing, and proper system design for creating efficient and resilient systems.
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What is computer science?
The study of computation and information entropy.
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