News about a real programmer
November 10th, 2022 | Published in Uncategorized
Redditor discovers legendary 1956 computer in grandparents’ basement
The computer in question is an LGP-30, the computer from The Story of Mel. Those of you who visited my office back when I still worked on campus may have noticed a quote I posted to my bulletin board from this story: “If a program can’t rewrite its own code, what good is it?”