brennenyoung me: i wonder if this new technical thing is cool
middle-aged me: i wonder if i can avoid knowing about this new technical thing until it goes away
Ian Tindale@brennen the only computer programming I’ve ever tried is a bit of FORTH, circa early 80s [1]
When FORTH went away, I just assumed that computer programming had also gone away
[1] and eventually got the sack for it – tinkering with computers failing to make stuff work wasn’t what I was supposed to be doing, industrial photography was what I was supposed to be doing