
IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) (Changelog Interviews #204)
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The Importance of Formal Training in Programming
I think the direct reason I learned how to program was that I was part of like an online guild and I think Starcraft, I think it was like Starcraft and Warcraft. And that just exposed me to making websites and programming. It wasn't until college that I got a really good grounded grounding in computation from a theory perspective. So I think you can definitely self teach a lot of programming and how to make applications and all kinds of stuff,. But to really understand the deep ways in which these applications behave or how large systems scale and all kind of stuff, it is very useful to have a formal grounding.
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