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by ag80 4642 days ago
>This is the first experience with a computer I can remember. I didn't really realize what I was doing at the time, I would have been 2 or 3.

Whereupon I am confronted head on by the relentless progression of aging and mortality.

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I'll admit, I started programming young, about 8 years old (probably not too atypical in this forum though). The other day I realized, the new hires here were born after I started programming. I now better understand how a couple friends in college, non-traditional students who came back after stints in the military and other career attempts, felt.