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Programming is art (orchidfiles.com)

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[–] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

The story is about programming, not just code. Your comment suggests you believe programming is only about writing code.

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[–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works -3 points 1 week ago (1 child)

Programming is not an art. The output of an artistic process is art.

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[–] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago*

Do you think that even holds true for indy games with solo developers, like Stardew Valley, Braid, or Undertale?

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