Mac to [email protected] • 11 months agoWhat are some common misconceptions about programming that you'd like to debunk?message-square167fedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down17
arrow-up1103arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some common misconceptions about programming that you'd like to debunk?Mac to [email protected] • 11 months agomessage-square167fedilink
minus-square@WalrusBytelinkEnglish22•11 months agoWhat’s funny about this comic now is the second one has become very attainable in the years since it was released. The concept still applies though. Some things are a lot harder than they seem on the surface.
minus-squaresnooggumslinkfedilink25•11 months agoSomebody spent the money on a research team and five years is why it is very attainable now. Someone trying to write the code from scratch would still take a research team and years to replicate it from scratch.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink13•11 months agoAnd here I was thinking of https://xkcd.com/664/
Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/1425
What’s funny about this comic now is the second one has become very attainable in the years since it was released. The concept still applies though. Some things are a lot harder than they seem on the surface.
Somebody spent the money on a research team and five years is why it is very attainable now.
Someone trying to write the code from scratch would still take a research team and years to replicate it from scratch.
Oh yeah, for sure
And here I was thinking of https://xkcd.com/664/