Eric S. Raymond personal blog
Things Every Hacker Once Knew (2017)
One fine day in January 2017 I was reminded of something I had half-noticed a few times over the previous decade. That is, younger hackers don’t know the bit structure of ASCII and the meaning of the odder control characters in it.
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History & Retro ComputingSoftware Engineering2023
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | Things Every Hacker Once Knew (2017) by prakhar897 | 386 | 204 |
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- throw0101a · Nov 21, 2023
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