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There is the story that von Neumann flew off the handle the first time he saw an assembler. That was in the 1940s when labour was very cheap and compute was in
by chongli 2y ago
There is the story that von Neumann flew off the handle the first time he saw an assembler.
That was in the 1940s when labour was very cheap and compute was insanely expensive. We’re talking hundreds to thousands of programmers’ salaries for the cost of one computer.