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7 unusual programming languages that are worth taking a look at

B y any measure, there is an enormous number of programming languages. Some lists contain hundreds, while the Historical ...
Sun Journal

Rangeley Junior Guides program wraps up 29th year

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Rangeley Region Guides and Sportsmen’s Association’s Junior Maine Guides ...
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Basic income pilot program ends

Two years ago, 110 Central Iowa residents began receiving $500 a month through a community study on how unrestricted cash can reduce poverty and impact the health and well-being of individuals. The ...
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Microsoft resurrects historical code, with the 1976 BASIC compiler source code available on GitHub

Microsoft recently released a newreleaseA historic open source project—the BASIC assembler code co-written in 1976 for the MOS 6502 CPU by Bill Gates—represents not only Microsoft's early days in ...
GitHub

Flux is a simple, interpreted programming language implemented in Go. It features a clean syntax, configurable static type safety, and supports basic programming constructs ...

Flux uses a flux.json configuration file to control type checking behavior and compiler settings. You can create one using: You can add optional type annotations to variables and function parameters: ...
Gizmodo

Microsoft Goes Back to BASIC, Open-Sources Bill Gates’ Code

In the era of vibe coding, when even professionals are pawning off their programming work on AI tools, Microsoft is throwing it all the way back to the language that launched a billion devices. On ...
TechRepublic

Microsoft’s Historic 6502 BASIC Code is Now Open Source

Microsoft’s Historic 6502 BASIC Code is Now Open Source Your email has been sent Microsoft has officially released the code for its 6502 BASIC version under an open ...
ZDNet

MS-BASIC 1.1 introduced programming to a generation - now you can download it for free

Microsoft open-sourced the MS-BASIC language. Bill Gates would never have seen this coming back in the day. MS-BASIC 1.1 was many developers' first language. In 1976, they rebranded Altair BASIC to ...
PC World

Microsoft’s first-ever programming language was just open-sourced

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978

On Wednesday, Microsoft released the complete source code for Microsoft BASIC for 6502 Version 1.1, the 1978 interpreter that powered the Commodore PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, and Apple II through ...
Computerworld

Bill Gates’ early BASIC code for MOS 6502 released as open source

Microsoft has released the source code for the BASIC version it developed in 1976 for the MOS 6502 processor, a central component of many early home computers, The Register reports. As far back as ...