Re:Why I'm Glad I Learned to Program – A Blog Post for Your ...
by k310 on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @10:26PM
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The linked article requires a medium account to read, so it stops mid-litany of computer embeds.
I'll just share that when I was using my Imsai 8080 to do work stuff with instant turnaround, I suggested to my boss that he get something like a TRS-80, to learn about computers ( not just programming, which the mainframe let you do ) "before they become too complex to understand at all" ... which they did. ( Raspberry Pi? )
The language part did get easier and way more interesting, as discussions here have demonstrated. :-)
I'll just share that when I was using my Imsai 8080 to do work stuff with instant turnaround, I suggested to my boss that he get something like a TRS-80, to learn about computers ( not just programming, which the mainframe let you do ) "before they become too complex to understand at all" ... which they did. ( Raspberry Pi? )
The language part did get easier and way more interesting, as discussions here have demonstrated. :-)