Tag: Journey
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Learning Computing Without a Computer
My journey into the computing world began at an early age, but owning a computer was a distant dream for many years. My only access to a computer was during the four hours a week I spent in computer classes. As a child, my resources were limited to a few booklets from those classes, and…
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It All Started with a Black and White Leaflet
Back in 1998, in Sri Lanka, I was just a schoolboy. Leaflets were a big thing back then; they were the go-to method for advertising courses or selling items. I vividly remember receiving a leaflet from a stranger. It was adorned with photos of a machine and a catchy headline: “Computer for Kids.” Unlike other…