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by uoou 11y ago
That's true when programming for a job or otherwise trying to get serious work done. But programming can (and also should) be play. For me it's explorative and playful, I'm just trying to make a fun thing happen or see what
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by uoou 11y ago
>This is why it's helpful to pick a motivating project while learning to code. Very much the case for me, yeah. I've tried learning from tutorials and books and I just get bored. But if I come up with an idea and try to make it
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by uoou 11y ago
I think the point is not to get paralysed by the desire to know everything at once. Each question tends to just give rise to ten more. Which is fine for someone who has a conceptual understanding of programming-in-general (whether from stud
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by uoou 11y ago
From the linked paper: >the suggestive correlation with terrestrial time standards seems to nearly clinch the case for human association of these peculiar phenomena More from this author: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/earth-s
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by uoou 12y ago
People don't use 'Linux', they use a particular Linux Distro which does tend to provide the standardisation described (more so for some, less for others). The fact that Linux-in-general is a roiling maelstrom is irrelevant
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by uoou 13y ago
Funny.
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by uoou 13y ago
"I can imagine that opinion between pro/against varies depending on nationality" While I agree that that is true, as a non-US-citizen I also find that slightly offensive (not your saying it, but the fact that it's true).
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by uoou 14y ago
Also, if there's advertising then it's not free.
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by uoou 14y ago
Yes, I said that in my previous post. And we'll go back to having a greater proportion of hobbyist sites. People doing it for the love of it rather than the money. That's fine. I think advertising is a terribly crude way to make money from
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by uoou 14y ago
Which you freely choose to do . You exist in the market as it is, not as you wish it to be. If you can't find a way to make it pay (if that is your priority/a requirement) then you'll fail and someone else will try. If no one can think of