A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages
A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages
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1801 - Joseph Marie Jacquard uses punch cards to instruct a loom to weave "hello, world" into a tapestry. Redditers of the time are not imp...
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catalyst @lemmy.world Ok the javascript paragraph made me laugh.
4 0 Replysolrize @lemmy.world Old but classic.
8 0 ReplyTroy @lemmy.ca OP I am old, so this tracks ;)
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MajorHavoc @programming.dev It may not be true but it's accurate.
6 0 Replyactually @lemmy.world I’m really unclear about when this was written, but it does not include rust or type safety
4 0 ReplyMajorHavoc @programming.dev Yeah. I'm sure it predates Rust by the simple evidence that it doesn't take any cheap shots at Rust.
16 0 ReplyTroy @lemmy.ca OP 2009ish
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