Comment on Apollo program source codeparentComments−strangetimes14y"Some programmers nicknamed the finished product LOL memory, for Little Old Lady memory."LOL.−exDM6914yIn 1967, binutils was a person.−mkopinsky14yHuh? I don't get it.−unimpressive14yBinutils are a set of utilities used by *nix systems.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binutils−darkstalker14ythe person who builds the core rope memory−mkopinsky14yAha. Binutils = compiler, linker, weaver, ....I think this is one person who can legitimately say that he programs with a magnetized needle and a steady hand. http://xkcd.com/378/−AsylumWarden14yGreat! Texting LOL to my grandmother suddenly has a whole new meaning. I love it! She often complains her memory is getting old so it works even better!
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"Some programmers nicknamed the finished product LOL memory, for Little Old Lady memory."
LOL.
In 1967, binutils was a person.
Huh? I don't get it.
Binutils are a set of utilities used by *nix systems.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binutils
the person who builds the core rope memory
Aha. Binutils = compiler, linker, weaver, ....
I think this is one person who can legitimately say that he programs with a magnetized needle and a steady hand. http://xkcd.com/378/
Great! Texting LOL to my grandmother suddenly has a whole new meaning. I love it! She often complains her memory is getting old so it works even better!