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Re: Three Cheers for Samuel!
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Richard Braun |
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Re: Three Cheers for Samuel! |
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Wed, 10 Jun 2020 02:12:36 +0200 |
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On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 02:07:32AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> One thing is: starting exploring stuff early. I started programming
> around when I was 10. And then spend a *hell* lot of time exploring
> stuff, experimenting with things, doing whatever teaches anything.
> (heck, I even read a 10-book series on the X protocol, and that did end
> up being useful in the end).
>
> One thing worth thinking: you may be amazed by people that came before
> you. You will quickly see younger people be amazed by *you*, simply
> because comparatively you will have spent a lot more time doing stuff
> than they have. Everything is relative :)
I completely agree. While I appreciate the compliments, I'm worried
about the excessive aspect of it. Calm down, we're not gods, we're just
decent developers.
--
Richard Braun
- Three Cheers for Samuel!, Joshua Branson, 2020/06/07
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- Re: Three Cheers for Samuel!, Damien Zammit, 2020/06/07
- Re: Three Cheers for Samuel!, Miguel Figueiredo, 2020/06/08
- Re: Three Cheers for Samuel!, Richard Braun, 2020/06/08
- Re: Three Cheers for Samuel!, Joan Lledó, 2020/06/11