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[–] Andromxda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] kaeurenne@lemmy.kadaikupi.site 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Source code = app

Function = app

[–] Andromxda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

library = app
object code = app
machine code = app
binary = app
linker = app
bits = app
data = app
state = app
stack = app
heap = app
variables = app
memory allocator = app
memory = app
transistors = app
silicon = app
wires = app
pcb = app
electrons = app
leptons = app

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 4 points 1 month ago (3 children)

I remember "killer app" being a phrase I regularly heard in the 90's.

[–] GamingChairModel@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

But also, you're right. Here's an article from 1994 describing Visicalc as a "Killer App" from the late 1970's, that prompted people to buy personal computers.

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[–] dan69@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

I think it’s spelled “A1” thanks to our Education Secretary

[–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Make it stop!

[–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Does your app have an app for its app?

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