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by dihrbtk 972 days ago
I think game-making is an underrated point of entry into programming and software development in general. It worked for me!
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arp242 972 days ago
Ken just wanted to play his space game. He ended up writing Unix to do so.
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grishka 972 days ago
Flash got a lot of people into programming because of how one could go from cartoons to copy-pasting snippets of ActionScript for some basic interactivity to full-blown games and apps.
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