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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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When did compilers start generating optimized code that runs faster than an average programmer's assembly code?
Sep 12, 2020
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Why is this gcd implementation from the 80s so complicated?
Dec 22, 2020
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Why was computer memory so expensive and scarce?
Jan 10
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Compatibility of printers with HP54645D oscilloscope?
Feb 13
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What specific factor(s) made Thomas Watson, Jr. (of IBM) so enthusiastic about early electronics?
Oct 27, 2020
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What were the first BASIC interpreters to be programmed in high-level languages?
Sep 7, 2020
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Why did 1950s-60s computers have such wide words?
Sep 6, 2020
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Did computers come with circuit diagrams?
Nov 9, 2020
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How were files transferred between different systems in the late 1980s?
Nov 13, 2020
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What happened to exposed address pins/address bus?
Jul 17, 2020
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First fictional programming language in sci-fi or fantasy?
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"Pulp era" story: "Dachwu, remember?"
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Lost $10K to scammers, found out their home address and want to take action
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Star Wars: R2D2 connected to mainframe
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Did medieval people wear collars with a castellated hem?

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