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Comment · 1 year ago
Software engineering, though interested in generic and specific advice
Comment · 3 years ago
Care to share more? How much did it cost and was it a sherpa like experience?
Comment · 3 years ago
Would love to know more about this if you've found any related literature of how this relates to our modern society.
Comment · 3 years ago
Comment · 4 years ago
Maybe they meant there’s no VM like w/ Java, so no intermediate bytecode, or no IL like C# iirc
Comment · 5 years ago
> Very few individuals are responsible for key advancements of civilization.

Is this true? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroic_theory_of_invention_and...

Another example is the Finnish education system aiming to raise the floor instead of increasing the ceiling.

I can think of counterexamples in Hungarian mathematicians: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Martians_(scientists)

A lot of them knew each other growing up, but you could argue they would've succeeded anywhere.

If this question were more carefully explored I think it'd do a lot for the author's argument as a whole.

Comment · 6 years ago
Comment · 7 years ago
I'm an experienced developer looking to dabble in some of the tracks you offer.

What's the best way to determine if this is a fit for me?

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