#codearchaeology — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #codearchaeology, aggregated by home.social.
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Wow, someone decided to sprinkle a dash of #metaprogramming on C# and call it a day. 🤯 Because clearly, what developers needed was more compile-time #wizardry to confuse future archaeologists trying to decipher ancient codebases. 🔮✨
https://github.com/sebastienros/comptime #CSharp #developerhumor #compiletime #codearchaeology #HackerNews #ngated -
Wow, someone decided to sprinkle a dash of #metaprogramming on C# and call it a day. 🤯 Because clearly, what developers needed was more compile-time #wizardry to confuse future archaeologists trying to decipher ancient codebases. 🔮✨
https://github.com/sebastienros/comptime #CSharp #developerhumor #compiletime #codearchaeology #HackerNews #ngated -
Wow, someone decided to sprinkle a dash of #metaprogramming on C# and call it a day. 🤯 Because clearly, what developers needed was more compile-time #wizardry to confuse future archaeologists trying to decipher ancient codebases. 🔮✨
https://github.com/sebastienros/comptime #CSharp #developerhumor #compiletime #codearchaeology #HackerNews #ngated -
Wow, someone decided to sprinkle a dash of #metaprogramming on C# and call it a day. 🤯 Because clearly, what developers needed was more compile-time #wizardry to confuse future archaeologists trying to decipher ancient codebases. 🔮✨
https://github.com/sebastienros/comptime #CSharp #developerhumor #compiletime #codearchaeology #HackerNews #ngated -
🎉 Behold, the holy grail of nerd nostalgia—a digital museum of Unix evolution! Dive into this glorified research paper, because who doesn't want to spend their afternoon drowning in 44 years of code archaeology? 🏺✨ Remember, citing this draft is a crime against academia. 📚🚫
https://www.spinellis.gr/pubs/conf/2015-MSR-Unix-History/html/Spi15c.html #UnixEvolution #DigitalMuseum #CodeArchaeology #NerdNostalgia #TechHistory #HackerNews #ngated -
🎉 Behold, the holy grail of nerd nostalgia—a digital museum of Unix evolution! Dive into this glorified research paper, because who doesn't want to spend their afternoon drowning in 44 years of code archaeology? 🏺✨ Remember, citing this draft is a crime against academia. 📚🚫
https://www.spinellis.gr/pubs/conf/2015-MSR-Unix-History/html/Spi15c.html #UnixEvolution #DigitalMuseum #CodeArchaeology #NerdNostalgia #TechHistory #HackerNews #ngated -
🎉 Behold, the holy grail of nerd nostalgia—a digital museum of Unix evolution! Dive into this glorified research paper, because who doesn't want to spend their afternoon drowning in 44 years of code archaeology? 🏺✨ Remember, citing this draft is a crime against academia. 📚🚫
https://www.spinellis.gr/pubs/conf/2015-MSR-Unix-History/html/Spi15c.html #UnixEvolution #DigitalMuseum #CodeArchaeology #NerdNostalgia #TechHistory #HackerNews #ngated -
🎉 Behold, the holy grail of nerd nostalgia—a digital museum of Unix evolution! Dive into this glorified research paper, because who doesn't want to spend their afternoon drowning in 44 years of code archaeology? 🏺✨ Remember, citing this draft is a crime against academia. 📚🚫
https://www.spinellis.gr/pubs/conf/2015-MSR-Unix-History/html/Spi15c.html #UnixEvolution #DigitalMuseum #CodeArchaeology #NerdNostalgia #TechHistory #HackerNews #ngated -
They say,
an old Perl script still runs after 25 years,
somewhere deep in a server.No docs, no author, no tests
— yet it hums through the night to keep production alive.Born in 1987, Perl once wired the early web and silent servers.
“TMTOWTDI” — freedom’s beauty, a whisper of chaos.
DX can’t replace what no one dares to understand.
Honor the code that never died.
#Perl #LegacyCode #DX #SysAdmin #OldSchoolTech #CodeArchaeology
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Following git blame in CPython can quickly take you a long way back!
3 years ago
23 years ago
25 years ago
32 years ago
32 years ago (+ 6 days)(Checking who first added these tests, it was Guido on 9th March 1994 for Python 2.0.)
https://github.com/python/cpython/blame/83125775e0a5c5088da0cb62b43e7cfd8a04fdc6/Lib/random.py
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/ff03b1ae5bba4d6712563efb7c77ace57dbe6788