RE: mastodon.bsd.cafe/@grahamperri

"… the reality is that building an operating system is INCREDIBLY hard, … just the stuff that we did with the debugger and all these hoops you have to jump through, …

I mean, that's just a fraction of a thing, like, an OS is ENORMOUS, and it's decades of work layered on top, and somehow, someone has to keep it all in their head and get it working. … it's very, very difficult to understand that it's NOT easy – and if anybody thinks this stuff is easy, by the way, go build your own operating system and see how hard it is. It is unbelievably painful. …"

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