Linked by Emmanuel Marty on Mon 5th Aug 2002 05:58 UTC
I've always been curious about how things work. When I was little, I annoyed my parents with millions of
questions. Why is the sky blue? How does water come out of the tap when you open it? Maybe I was born without the
mental switch that lets you be happy with using something, without trying to figure out how it works.
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> Just get them into the history books instead of programming.
Get them into thinking, analyzing and doubting everything. That way they'll be a good programmer and a good person.
I had to learn this myself, but you can teach your kids that.