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OTOH humans are wired to find patterns, existent or imaginary if it comes to that. Perhaps more important is the act itself of pondering your occupation - doin
by DenisM 7y ago
OTOH humans are wired to find patterns, existent or imaginary if it comes to that.
Perhaps more important is the act itself of pondering your occupation - doing it long enough is bound to yield insights.
- qznc 7y agoYes. The point of this article is not that you can learn something about programming by doing stand up comedy. You cannot. The point is that you can learn something about programming (by doing it) and make it memorable via analogy. In this case the analogy is comedy, but the actual topic does not really matter.
- everdev 7y agoExactly. Zoom out far enough and any activity can have parallels to programming. Almost every activity requires concentration, planning, fear of failure, etc. Zoom in close enough and programming in Go is nothing like programming in JavaScript. It's all perspective.