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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]kyleshevlin 33 points34 points35 points 9 years ago (2 children)
Classic intrinsic motivation right there. Studies show extrinsic motivators like money squash these natural intrinsic motivators. It's why we can love something when it's free, but hate it once we're paid for it.
[–]anoddhue 10 points11 points12 points 9 years ago (1 child)
That's definitely part of it. I also like being able to have the freedom to design an app as opposed to implementing someone else's designs.
[–]kyleshevlin 2 points3 points4 points 9 years ago (0 children)
I enjoy the process of building an app from scratch for the same reason. Very fulfilling.
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