As we come into 2020, I am now pretty sure I picked the wrong career. If I had known what computers were going to become, I probably wouldn't have wanted to be a programmer. It is definitely no longer a career for people who take pride in their work.
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The analogy to a carpenter would be if they could only build their, you know, chair on top of legs sold by IKEA that broke the minute you sat on it.
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The same is true for websites. It's not actually possible to build a "good" website. The possibility is precluded by the absolute disaster of a platform on top of which you must run.
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The retro gaming homebrew dev community says hello and welcomes you. Granted most of us don’t do this full time. But we certainly are not in the position you’ve assumed applies to everyone.
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True, but that limits you to ~20 year old hardware. It’s unfortunate that increased power comes with increased complexity and that complexity has not been well managed.
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