one of the things that's always just murdered me when it comes to complex tasks on computers is when i make a mistake and don't realize it for hours so it's just there, lurking, ready to cause tremendous amounts of rework I don't have the energy for
— Gravis (edited) (@gravislizard) December 23, 2019
This whole thread describes why I am not and never will be a programmer — that’s basically their life. While I have deep respect and admiration for what they do, that is just not for me. To me, it’s perfectly miserable and I figured that out very quickly.