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Am I missing something here? The Makefiles seem very standard for a C/C++ project, and could have been easily replicated from a tutorial or example project with
by lopkeny12ko 4y ago
Am I missing something here? The Makefiles seem very standard for a C/C++ project, and could have been easily replicated from a tutorial or example project without much modification.
Not suggesting that the work is not impressive, but the kids of today grew up in the era of computers and the Internet, and a lot of problems that were hard for you and me are no longer hard today.
- fundad 4y ago24 years in the industry and 24 years of “it’s knowable, didn’t you know it already?” arrogance.
- grepfru_it 4y ago>and a lot of problems that were hard for you and me are no longer hard today. I spent my teenage years learning and understanding sendmail milters. I got to a point where I could write them from scratch. Guess how useful this knowledge is today...
- uncanneyvalley 4y ago> Guess how useful this knowledge is today... But today, the useful bit is the process you learned to obtain that level of mastery.
- Forgeties79 4y agoIt used to be incredibly difficult for me to edit 4K footage on my computer. What’s your point? How does that undermine what young editors are doing now with 4K and beyond? All my work arounds and tricks are completely useless today. There is some broader knowledge and problem-solving I learned I’m sure, but ultimately a lot of the tools I learned over the past 15 years are completely useless now and those youngsters are now overcoming their own obstacles!