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		dtgriscom 23 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Origins of APL (1974) [video] I went to the Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics in 1979, where we learned APL with all its glorious obscure characters and overstrikes. Lots of fun.

leephillips 23 days ago [–]

I was an undergraduate there. David Kelly was my advisor. APL was my first programming language (using the DecWriter paper terminals) and it’s still my favorite.

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