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That Modmaj article is not really a counterpoint to DM's article because Modmaj's focus is whether passion is required to acquire "skill" at programming. David
by jasode 10y ago
That Modmaj article is not really a counterpoint to DM's article because Modmaj's focus is whether passion is required to acquire "skill" at programming.
David Matteson's essay is talking about passion as a prerequisite for programming jobs to help with "happiness" and life satisfaction.
- riebschlager 10y agoMy apologies. It's just that "counterpoint" was easier to type than "an article that examines similar but not perfectly analogous ideas from a differing point of view."