So what you're saying is - rather than help a kid
pursue his interests, we should instead drown him in
some harsh truth of a "no-future" reality?
College is for learning AFAIK not for purists wankers.
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--- Chork the Jangler <meatsock@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 26 lines tell him he's too late -- the people who were
> tell him he's too late -- the people who were
> fascinated with this
> stuff in their youth when most people were busy
> dreaming of firetrucks
> have been composing since then, having come to the
> correct conclusion
> much earlier than him, and so have better technique
> by now. it would
> be pointless to compete with this unless he's got
> the drive and the
> passion to self motivate enough to teach himself.
> any teacher that has
> to judge the relative merits of 150 undergrad IDM
> fanboys' demos
> (shudder) will know in an instant that this guy is
> just trying to hack
> something together to get in the class, rather than
> demonstrating long
> hours of hard work and creative efforts.
>
> it can be done but imho it's unlikely given that his
> first impulse was
> to ask teh internot for help rather than DOING IT.
>
> yes, i'm a jerk -- feel free to address that in a
> seperate thread.
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