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Accept the Consequences – Communications of the ACM

https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/accept-the-consequences

“Theoretical Computer Science is a glass slipper that has never quite fit the foot of practical Computer Engineering. The essence of their marriage is that theoreticians devise a formal model which captures some essential features of reality and then apply reasoning about it to implementations. The...” (from the page’s text)

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