While I prefer narrow definitions of terms, the gate keeping due to giving different terms different importance is fucking horrid.
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LovesTha🥧 (lovestha@floss.social)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Dec-2024 10:13:24 JST LovesTha🥧 -
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alcinnz (alcinnz@floss.social)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Dec-2024 10:18:26 JST alcinnz @LovesTha The concept of programming language is interesting example...
We seem to be so fixated on textual imperative languages for... Is it half-a-century now?
This is so ingrained into computer its hard for my hypotheticals to escape it!
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LovesTha🥧 (lovestha@floss.social)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Dec-2024 10:46:04 JST LovesTha🥧 @alcinnz calling Verilog or VHDL programming probably feels okay to many gatekeepers, but is a useless grouping of skills that are wildly different.
Similar to 'engineer', 'programing' means so many different things that as unqualified term it means so little.
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