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What inspired you to pursue a career or hobby in programming? (self.programming)

submitted 1 year ago by mac to c/programming

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If I wasn't autistic before I learned to code, I sure as hell became autistic in the process. Learning to think like a computer in order to program one is a dehumanizing process. Kind of explains why so many techies are fucked in the head.

[–] onlinepersona 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fucked in the head and believe that we can solve every problem with tech.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The example of the guillotine ought to be all anybody needs to understand that social and political problems are not amenable to technological solutions.