On Saturday, 18 August 2012 at 05:07:19 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 8/17/2012 8:03 PM, bearophile wrote:
Why aren't my friends that work or study chemistry writing
free small online
articles like my programmer&CS friends do?
I have no idea. Please ask them and report back.
"When a non-programmer hears about Michael’s articles the
source code
I have released, I usually get a stunned “WTF would you do that
for???”
look.
They don’t get it.
Programming is not a zero-sum game. Teaching something to a
fellow pro-
grammer doesn’t take it away from you. I’m happy to share I
can, because
I’m in it for thelove of programming. The Ferraris are just
gravy, honest!"
-John Carmack
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I enjoyed ze article very much.
