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| @@ -58,16 +58,20 @@ Windows, I would find a way to love it too. Why not? There is enough love to go | |||
| 58 | around where you are not being elitist and a shithead. | 58 | around where you are not being elitist and a shithead. |
| 59 | 59 | ||
| 60 | Programming should be fun. Not going through a checklist before you even start, | 60 | Programming should be fun. Not going through a checklist before you even start, |
| 61 | to see if you are using what is considered the "cool" thing. If you are doing | 61 | to see if you are using what is considered the “cool” thing. If you are doing |
| 62 | this, you already failed in my opinion. | 62 | this, you already failed in my opinion. |
| 63 | 63 | ||
| 64 | Oh, you are not using this "insert here" algorithm? Such a pleb. Don't you know | 64 | Oh, you are not using this “insert here” algorithm? Such a pleb. Don't you know |
| 65 | about O(2) complexity? OMG, such a noob. He doesn't know. Uneducated pleb. 2017 | 65 | about O(2) complexity? OMG, such a noob. He doesn't know. Uneducated pleb. 2017 |
| 66 | called, and they want their stack back. | 66 | called, and they want their stack back. |
| 67 | 67 | ||
| 68 | Yes, there is a place for all of those things. But not everything needs to be | ||
| 69 | perfect. There is an awesome quote in Uncharted: Sic Parvis Magna. “greatness, | ||
| 70 | from small beginnings.” | ||
| 71 | |||
| 68 | I would laugh if it wasn't sad. And in the end, who cares. Let these people | 72 | I would laugh if it wasn't sad. And in the end, who cares. Let these people |
| 69 | worry about making the perfect solutions that will never ship or take years to | 73 | worry about making the perfect solutions that will never ship or take years to |
| 70 | finish because "Early optimization is the root of all evil." Everybody has their | 74 | finish because “Early optimization is the root of all evil.” Everybody has their |
| 71 | definition of fun. I just don't want to listen to people preaching to others how | 75 | definition of fun. I just don't want to listen to people preaching to others how |
| 72 | to do stuff. If people would just shut up and think before they speak 5% of the | 76 | to do stuff. If people would just shut up and think before they speak 5% of the |
| 73 | time, the world would be a different place. But that will never happen. So the | 77 | time, the world would be a different place. But that will never happen. So the |
| @@ -86,4 +90,8 @@ it. Use C, Rust, OCaml, whatever floats your boat. If it tickles you, just do | |||
| 86 | it. To hell with everybody else. And if somebody says O(n) complexity, dude? You | 90 | it. To hell with everybody else. And if somebody says O(n) complexity, dude? You |
| 87 | can say, OOOOO, fuck the fuck off. | 91 | can say, OOOOO, fuck the fuck off. |
| 88 | 92 | ||
| 93 | If this post triggered you, then you are the asshole. Probably. Then you | ||
| 94 | probably are that guy preaching about O(n) or this language is soo slow | ||
| 95 | haha. Stop it. Nobody cares! Touch grass. | ||
| 96 | |||
| 89 | Anyway, back to having fun. Cheers! | 97 | Anyway, back to having fun. Cheers! |
