> I have this firm belief that demo writers are literal gods amongst programmers. If they were considered gods there would likely be no scene. > Nothing comes

> I have this firm belief that demo writers are literal gods amongst programmers. If they were considered gods there would likely be no scene. > Nothing comes close to their knowledge and craftsmanship and the resulting art they create. Subjective, but sure. > To me it is the purest form of programming bar none. Definitely wouldn't say it is a pure form of programming. The demoscene is on the one hand about community and on the other about producing something. Pureness doesn't really fit into that too well. I would probably even say that the scene has a bias towards the unpure. Just like a lot of other scenes, like in music.