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While my dad was a programmer, I wouldn't say any of the BASIC programs I wrote at age 11 were world changing.
by jldugger 9y ago
While my dad was a programmer, I wouldn't say any of the BASIC programs I wrote at age 11 were world changing.
- icebraining 9y agoRight, neither was I a great voice actor, I never did any characters more important than "Student #4". And I think it's reasonable to be skeptical of the story. But the argument presented above is absurd.
- kafkaesq 9y agoI wouldn't say any of the BASIC programs I wrote at age 11 were world changing. They changed your world, because they got you into programming, and how cool and complicated and frustrating and wonderful that can be an activity. So don't underestimate that aspect.