Eric S. Raymond personal blog
Things Every Hacker Once Knew
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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Software EngineeringHistory & Retro Computing2017
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2017 | Things Every Hacker Once Knew by ingve | 539 | 321 |
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