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> I think the closest you get to important is thinking, “It’s hard to write programs, what can we do to make it easier to write programs? ... can I do something
by tomcat27 6y ago
> I think the closest you get to important is thinking, “It’s hard to write programs, what can we do to make it easier to write programs? ... can I do something better on that? And if what I find challenging or hard or whatever is also something that other people find hard or challenging or whatever, then if I do something that will improve my lot, I’m perhaps improving their lot at the same time.
> Bonnie went off to California bearing their son who at the time, I think was a year old or something like that. And was there for three weeks. And so Ken figured that he was close and so he built himself basically a working operating system in three weeks. And I think you could argue that’s serious soccer productivity in some sense.
> ... And then what I showed Colby was actually something that basically said sleep for two seconds, and then print the result I had done the day before.
& I really wish the chocolate bar thing is done in my office one day!