Developer reflects on computing's evolution through personal history
Hacker News·1h·susam
A nostalgic look at how personal computing changed from the author's childhood through adulthood—touching on early systems, programming languages, and the shift in accessibility. It's a reminder that today's indie makers inherited tools that were once locked behind institutional gates.
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