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> The base level of creative computer use is no longer exploring programming or graphics or music, but photographing a meal someone else has prepared and then a
by TedDoesntTalk 6y ago
> The base level of creative computer use is no longer exploring programming or graphics or music, but photographing a meal someone else has prepared and then applying a predefined sepia filter to said photo.
Well said. The kitchen analogy is too long. I skipped most of it.
- yoz-y 6y agoExcept that it's only true because way more people use computers now than back then. There might be more indie developers making wonky stuff out there now, that there were programmers altogether in the early 90's.
- saurik 6y agoThe kitchen analogy was not too long as the people who need to read this didn't come into the article agreeing but need to be convinced; if anything I could see the article needing more analogies, but I felt this article struck a good enough balance that I could see recommending it to people who insist on "opinionated software" to seed an argument.