wewbull@feddit.uktoProgrammer Humor@lemmy.ml•I redid the meme with what hurts meEnglish
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3 days agoComputer programming, regardless of language, is hard. The computer does exactly what you tell it to.
Computer programming, regardless of language, is hard. The computer does exactly what you tell it to.
Is that an armadillo? Forgetting how my own code works is my forte.
There’s a problem in engineering education from anywhere in my opinion. The main issue is teaching knowledge, not understanding. This is then backed up with technology being so impenetrable these days that it’s next to impossible to self teach by ripping stuff apart to see how it works.
This combination is producing people at the end of their education having very little idea how to work on anything.
Only the most very basic compilers. C compilers are in C mainly.
The standard library is where project go to die.