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What makes this better than hacking in solitude? I'm not against social events, but I don't think of hacking as a social activity.
by brlewis 19y ago
What makes this better than hacking in solitude? I'm not against social events, but I don't think of hacking as a social activity.
- dfranke 19y agoMeeting future co-founders.
- Goladus 19y agoCollaboration means sharing ideas, motivating each other, enhancing each others' strengths and compensating for weaknesses. More than once have I been stumped on a problem, only to run it by a friend and have it solved in 30 seconds. Nothing about the nature of hacking demands that it be exclusively solitary, or exclusively collaborative. There are advantages and disadvantages to each. Furthermore, an event where you shoot to get an entire project done in a day is a good excercise and a good learning experience.