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Many of us now in our 40s started on Commodore 64s, Atari 800s, Apple IIs and similar when we were actually preteens. I think starting relatively young is prett
by cgh 11y ago
Many of us now in our 40s started on Commodore 64s, Atari 800s, Apple IIs and similar when we were actually preteens. I think starting relatively young is pretty normal for every generation of programmers actually.
- Bluestrike2 11y agoBit before my time, but that's probably true enough. The big difference is probably accessibility; there are so many less barriers to entry at this point, it seems like people are starting earlier than ever.
- nitrogen 11y agoIt seems that way, but it could just be increased media attention.
- flippyflop 11y agoThis I was always getting grounded, parents would take away everything, send me to my room, all I had in there was a Tandy.