It really is! I can wrap my brain around some of it, as long as it’s basic enough that I can keep the main loop in my head. But I’m in awe of developers who write complex software packages by themselves. Or folks that write low level hardware libraries… literally anything involving a network stack.
Pretty sure movies are at least partially to blame for that first programming class :-)
Brave move saying that’s stupid on lemmy lmao
LOL I still remember the feeling of my brain sort of melting the day I realized that someone had to write all the error messages I had ever seen :-)
Yeah it’s wild how different software things are when you understand how they work
It really is! I can wrap my brain around some of it, as long as it’s basic enough that I can keep the main loop in my head. But I’m in awe of developers who write complex software packages by themselves. Or folks that write low level hardware libraries… literally anything involving a network stack.
So yeah, pretty much everything:-)
You ever manage to hack into the Pentagon by furiously typing for about 5 seconds?
While getting head! It was epic, I just dropped the worm through a back door in the firewall ;-)