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[–] context@hexbear.net 42 points 2 months ago (1 children)

yeah but scribing your code onto the tablets before feeding them into the computer to compile is a huge pain in the ass

[–] OprahsedCreature@lemmy.ml 38 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I assure you, punch-stone programming will outlast us all

[–] Frank@hexbear.net 26 points 2 months ago (2 children)

We need to start recording more stuff on punched gold plates.

[–] context@hexbear.net 24 points 2 months ago (1 children)

it's more expensive but has the advantage of being less likely to break when you're carting a wheelbarrow full of the code for your graduate thesis across the ziggurat at eridu and you stumble and they all spill out and fall down an entire tier don't ask me how i know that

[–] OprahsedCreature@lemmy.ml 22 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] KoboldKomrade@hexbear.net 19 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Bit idea: Guy who believe code is law, but only if written by prophets on golden tablets (no you cannot see them).

[–] OprahsedCreature@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago

Well it worked once before... Alright I'm in!

[–] buh@hexbear.net 22 points 2 months ago (1 children)

64 abacus beads ought to be enough for anybody