Only a tiny minority of professional programmers have a clear picture in their minds of how fast modern computers are. 99.9% have next to no idea. How does this affect software that is even conceived? (Ignoring, for a moment, what is actually built, which we know is very slow).
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Is it now at the point where the complexity is just too much for anyone to handle? Like back in the Amiga 500 days you could conceivably understand the whole system and write a program, but these days it would take a lifetime to understand and to write one program??
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This would also explain in part why things like
#pico8 are gaining popularity.
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