ThomasBHickey

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1. 61.▲
   by ThomasBHickey 8y ago

   Reminds me of the original Ethernet algorithm to deal with collisions on coax.
2. 62.▲
   by ThomasBHickey 8y ago

   Don't forget Algol (1958). It had a profound influence on syntax and how programs are organized.
3. 63.▲
   by ThomasBHickey 8y ago

   Joanna Newsom
4. 64.▲
   by ThomasBHickey 8y ago

   The article is really about trash on beaches (and pieces vs volume).
5. 65.▲
   by ThomasBHickey 14y ago

   It would work fine. It had bit-level operators, easy assembler integration, simple macros. Decent looping constucts after the first version. Everything was an expression which makes lots of things easier and a good optimizing compiler (re
6. 66.▲
   by ThomasBHickey 14y ago

   I'm surprised of no mention of Bliss. Nice low-level DEC-10 language, later generalized a bit.