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by bo_Olean 5408 days ago
"The thing that bothers me most about the iPad is this: if I had an iPad rather than a real computer as a kid, I'd never be a programmer today. I'd never have had the ability to run whatever stupid, potentially harmful, hugely educational programs I could download or write."

I had a branded PC / forgot its brand which used 3.5" floppy and showed me Fatal Error!!! While i booted it first time back it '95. And my hunt for a Floppy sized OS lead me to today - A software engineering who is making living building software for good.