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FartinMowler 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: A Letter from Dijkstra on APL (1982)

Yup, impossible to read. I was a paid APL coder in the early 80's. We called it WORN: Write Once, Read Never.

kstrauser 4 months ago [–]

That's what we called my friend's Jaz drive, which had a habit of dying.

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