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Ahh, boomers...

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I learned programming on my 64 at 8 years old. I typed in the code from a programming book, ran it, saw what it did, and changed it around to alter the output to my liking.

I've made a whole career out of that.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I did the same thing, but before I could actually read. The program didn't run lol