vanderZwan

I wouldn't be surprised if the entire Obsidian crew is now debating what goes on a Bhaalspawn pizza and unable to reply until a consensus is reached

I've heard that smoking pot can fuck up your short term memory. I've also heard that smoking pot can fuck up your short term memory.

at any given moment, I had multiple versions of reality lying around.

So you're saying that if they ever manage to build quantum computer, you already have hands-on experience with how to implement JavaScript for it?

One thing you should not underestimate is the importance of peers to discuss your ideas with. I'm pretty sure that this is the biggest hurdle to independent research.

Of course, the internet has also made it easier to assemble like-minded individuals who enjoy deep technical conversations on subjects that hold your interest - but it still requires work on your part (joining the appropriate online communities, making it easy for people to give feedback on your work, etc).

Hey James, love your writing - never fails to make me laugh, and I'm not even a professional developer, just a designer who codes a bit for fun.

What CS field (other than your own) do you believe is not getting enough attention?