When Did You Know You Wanted to Be a Programmer?
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- Learned to code BASIC on an Atari 400, D&D character gen
- Starting to write papers but hard time finding printers
- Trip with my grandpa to see computers
- I got into skating, dancing, girls, soccer, and band
- Got into languages and creating language software
- I’ve always been into making stuff and programming allowed that
- Took one CS 101 class (Pascal) and dropped CS after
- Learned so much more at Digital Humanities Lab
- Discovered the Internet and the Web
- Taught myself HTML from the specs and examples
- Learn Perl on Mac with SimpleText for
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