| Fossil's Dreams |
| I think there was another language called Cobal? |
| Rising Stars Europe |
| its just genuine interest though, like the engineering failures behind them. The pilots in my family were impressed with my knowledge |
| Clear Springs |
| I'm an old nerd. As in reel to reel tape old nerd. BASIC and FORTRAN, etc. DOS was a new thing when I was in college. I'm ancient. |
| Minerva |
| I think that might make you a psychopath rather than a nerd but I'm no psychologist xD |
| Fossil's Dreams |
| it isn't? I watch & read about natural & Engineering disasters all the time |
| Rising Stars Europe |
| yeah apparently spending hours every week reading accident reports and watching videos about plane crashes is not normal :) |
| Clear Springs |
| So if you write in JavaScript or Ruby or Python or BASIC or whatever, someone somewhere coded a "virtual machine" that is a go-between for what you're typing and what is sent to the computer. Those are the real geeks, the people who program the programming languages. |
| PK Rescue Stable |
| ok I gotta stop thinking about that now, I have coding PTSD lol |
| Clear Springs |
| Computers only speak machine language. Human computer languages are just for human convenience of being able to use common words to achieve goals. There's an underlying block of code in every language that "translates" what you type to machine language so the computer can understand. |
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| Rising Stars Europe |
| its just genuine interest though, like the engineering failures behind them. The pilots in my family were impressed with my knowledge |
| Clear Springs |
| I'm an old nerd. As in reel to reel tape old nerd. BASIC and FORTRAN, etc. DOS was a new thing when I was in college. I'm ancient. |
| Minerva |
| I think that might make you a psychopath rather than a nerd but I'm no psychologist xD |
| Fossil's Dreams |
| it isn't? I watch & read about natural & Engineering disasters all the time |
| Rising Stars Europe |
| yeah apparently spending hours every week reading accident reports and watching videos about plane crashes is not normal :) |
| Clear Springs |
| So if you write in JavaScript or Ruby or Python or BASIC or whatever, someone somewhere coded a "virtual machine" that is a go-between for what you're typing and what is sent to the computer. Those are the real geeks, the people who program the programming languages. |
| PK Rescue Stable |
| ok I gotta stop thinking about that now, I have coding PTSD lol |
| Clear Springs |
| Computers only speak machine language. Human computer languages are just for human convenience of being able to use common words to achieve goals. There's an underlying block of code in every language that "translates" what you type to machine language so the computer can understand. |
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| Remarks wk 4: 112122 wk 5: 122122 wk 6: 222122 wk 7: 222222 wk 9: 233233 same Training changed to CC |
