< how did you start dev (for those who do)?
> the folks were averse to computers in > general, let alone spending *their* > money on such a thing when all they > did was "crunch numbers" and "make > you dumb".
The way people look to me when staring glassy-eyed at their phones these days gives me the impression they might have been onto something with that last part.... ;-)
note: "computers" - not "dopamine gambling slabs", ;)