Re:Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (1998)
by bitexploder on Tuesday March 13, 2018 @10:34AM
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Compare to an instrument. When have you "learned" it? When are you okay at it? When are you good. When are you great? When are you a master? How much effort does each step take to achieve? I think a more apt title, and more inline with his content, would be "Master Programming in 10 Years".
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Re:Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (1998)
by kthejoker2 on Tuesday March 13, 2018 @11:55PM
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This. Saying "It took Mozart ten years to become Mozart" isn't evidence it takes ten years to become a programmer, it's evidence it takes ten years to become Linus.