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Was BASIC that horrible or better?
Everything was fine until BASIC entered the picture. Edsger Dijkstra in a hallucination of 2023’s AI Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Leonardo Da Vinci It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally…
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Programming LanguagesHistory & Retro Computing2023
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Was BASIC that horrible or better? by syx | 132 | 262 |
