What are some common misconceptions about programming that you'd like to debunk?

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People think computer as magic. That would be nice to make people understand that it's not. That's pretty much a dumb machine where we put our intelligence to work.

Oh yeah? Then why do dem computers don't work without dem magic crystals?

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