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There's a 300-page MIT Press book analyzing exactly this line of code: 10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); :GOTO 10. It's free as a PDF and covers the mathematics (Tru
by madanparas 4mo ago
There's a 300-page MIT Press book analyzing exactly this line of code: 10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); :GOTO 10. It's free as a PDF and covers the mathematics (Truchet tilings), the C64 hardware, and the cultural history. The article doesn't mention it.
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- bombcar 4mo agoAll this and no link? Shame! https://10print.org/10_PRINT_121114.pdf https://10print.org/10_PRINT_121114.pdf
- gnabgib 4mo agoAll this and no link to past discussions? 2019 (142 points, 60 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19481207 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19481207 Original/2012 (153 points, 89 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4856207 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4856207