guillaume_a
Re:If Software Is Eating The World, Why Don't Coders Get Any Respect?
on Wednesday August 24, 2011 @03:21AM (#2919787)
Yakedee yak yak. Typical software engineer soapbox rant, all about ego boosting.
If you want the life of a rockstar or an investment banker, go do that instead.
Re:What not to say to a depressed person
on Sunday August 21, 2011 @03:28AM (#2908718)
This is for sure an interesting link- I'm not sure why it's getting front paged on Hacker News though. Anyone care to elaborate?
Again, I'm not discussing the quality of the link, just its relevance on HN.
Re:The Brilliance of Dwarf Fortress
on Saturday July 23, 2011 @06:17PM (#2797985)
Gates wrote, by himself, the best BAISC interpreter in the industry in a matter of months. At a time where there was no internet to check out the latest papers, StackOverflow to help you out, etc.
Way more impressive than sticking together a few perlscripts for a social networking website. Zuckerberg wasn't the main programmer behind Facebook, btw.
Re:Making a Ponyo boat
on Saturday June 25, 2011 @03:59PM (#2696420)
The wikipedia article has a subsection that is well explained IMO:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_pop_boat#Principle_of_opera...