Genetic Programming - What I Didn't Know Before?

When you're 18 and you don't really know exactly what you want to do, you kind of thought, a, i learnd physics. We didn't know then that a computer science was going to be the field that it has become. I did a lot of programming and fortren and machine language and basic and and it was, it was an engineering ine, not a world changing discipline. So i i wanted something that would give me optionality.