I think any time anybody did anything before the current thing existed is, by and large, the same way they do it now: By stretching the boundaries of what is possible and having a lot of frustrating experiences as a result.
As we make progress in the software industry, things don't necessarily get "easier", we just start attempting more challenging things.
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I think any time anybody did anything before the current thing existed is, by and large, the same way they do it now: By stretching the boundaries of what is possible and having a lot of frustrating experiences as a result.
As we make progress in the software industry, things don't necessarily get "easier", we just start attempting more challenging things.