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I remember I had the most fun when my code sucked. I made all sorts of silent tradeoffs because I didn't know that I was trading things off. "Look! I built a w
by curiousllama 4y ago
I remember I had the most fun when my code sucked. I made all sorts of silent tradeoffs because I didn't know that I was trading things off.
"Look! I built a whole App that does the thing! Isn't it cool? Oh, yea, you need to use this gnarly url and - crap - yea, use chrome. Refresh it... Hold on, let me restart the Raspberry Pi... Got it! Look at that! So cool! Wait - did someone HACK this?"
The grown up version of this might be just building for one platform, and one happy path. Who cares if lots of people can't use it? If it's popular, you can turn it into a job then. But until that happens - just make the computer do something cool!