MIT no longer teaches anyone to understand programming because software no longer makes any sense. http://www.posteriorscience.net/?p=206
Well, two answers… Ideally, you should know everything, including down to how NAND gates work at the quantum level!
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It is possible to get that complete understanding during an undergraduate EECS degree. Not every working programmer needs that…
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Other answer is that (imo) every working programmer *should* know how to write complex systems from scratch in a high-level lang.
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