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Great idea - what inspired you to try this? I'm always inspired when someone (like the author of the Algol 68 compiler you used) decides to make a historically
by musicale 2y ago
Great idea - what inspired you to try this?
I'm always inspired when someone (like the author of the Algol 68 compiler you used) decides to make a historically important – but obsolete and generally unavailable – software system usable and available on modern hardware.
- foldr 2y agoA few people were doing Advent of Code at work and I guess I wanted the bragging rights of doing it in the most obscure language possible. I think if I did something like this again I would do it with an old Advent of Code to remove the competitive pressure. It was fun to start with but it ended up stressing me out quite a bit towards the end (which is not ideal over the Christmas vacation).