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Re:What If You Could Do It All Over? by anderspitman on Saturday December 26, 2020 @10:54PM (#25548680)
> I couldn’t be both a successful programming language designer and a successful game developer

Why not? Jonathan Blow seems to be making a pretty good run at it.

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Re:What If You Could Do It All Over? by antupis on Sunday December 27, 2020 @12:43AM (#25549145)
Yeah going very deep on specific field for 5-10 years and then hopping next thing is pretty doable.
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Re:What If You Could Do It All Over? by jbay808 on Sunday December 27, 2020 @03:35AM (#25549730)
Yes! You shouldn't try to do them both at once. But while life is short, it isn't that short.

See also this webcomic:

https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/2012-09-02

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Re:What If You Could Do It All Over? by andi999 on Saturday December 26, 2020 @11:17PM (#25548771)
King without a land?
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