@felienne.bsky.social's latest paper journals.openedition.org/philosophias... tackles some key questions regarding what the core topics of CS are, how they're studied, what important work is left undone, and so forth. Please do yourself a favour and take a look.
1 Introduction I consider myself an academic nomad in Computer Science. I started my career in Theory, then worked in Programming Languages and Software Engineering, in Computer Science Education, ...