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Not sure whether Karpathy meant it like that or thought about this statement being interpreted this way, but I totally agree with you. Creating animated movies
by justinnk 2mo ago
Not sure whether Karpathy meant it like that or thought about this statement being interpreted this way, but I totally agree with you. Creating animated movies and special effects is placing a lot of 3d polygons by hand. Maybe not with JavaScript though. However, people also made things like
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Now, were they „in their right mind“? I don‘t know. The more likely explanation is they found joy in it. Reminds me of what the Suno CEO Mikey Schulman said about making music: „[…] I think the majority of people don’t enjoy the majority of time they spend making music.“ (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42688538 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42688538)