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I find it funny how you can be too expensive to code. I wonder when was the last time billionaires like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs or Sergey Brin coded for a large
by pavs 17y ago
I find it funny how you can be too expensive to code. I wonder when was the last time billionaires like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs or Sergey Brin coded for a large project just for the love of coding.
- jlmendez 17y agoHas Steve Jobs ever coded?, I know Gates and Brin did at some point. A quick search revealed a quote from Wozniak: "Steve jobs never programmed in his life." http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2006/10/5672.ars http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2006/10/5672.ars
- pavs 17y agoWow, I had no idea. Thanks for the info. According to Wikipedia, he worked at Atari creating circuit board for games.
- rbanffy 17y agoLegend says he sub-hired Woz for a fraction of what he was being paid. At that time, games were "programmed" with hardware too, so, it would no qualify as a programming job.
- blasdel 17y agoHe used to do all the coding demos at NeXT: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j02b8Fuz73A http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j02b8Fuz73A (his little database app starts at 23:10)