Archive for January, 2008

The evolution of a programmer and of a hacker

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

The Evolution of a Programmer

High School/Jr.High

10 PRINT “HELLO WORLD”
20 END

First year in College
program Hello(input, output)
begin
writeln(‘Hello World’;)
end.

Senior year in College
(defun hello
(print
(cons ‘Hello (list ‘World))))

New professional
#include <stdio.h>
void main(void)
{
char [...]