redw0rm@kerala.party to Programming · 1 year agoOver 65 years ago this month, researchers ran the first FORTRAN programkerala.partyimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1445arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1442arrow-down1imageOver 65 years ago this month, researchers ran the first FORTRAN programkerala.partyredw0rm@kerala.party to Programming · 1 year agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
This is considered as the beginning of general-purpose programming. ( Image credits : NASA and MIT_CSAIL )
minus-squareanton@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoConsidering fortran was designed for numerical computation, it was probably a east to check mathematical identity like n*(n+1)/2 = 0 + 1 + 2 + … + n
minus-squarejballs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m guessing “Hello world” followed shortly by “send nudes”.
Any idea what that first program was?
Considering fortran was designed for numerical computation, it was probably a east to check mathematical identity like n*(n+1)/2 = 0 + 1 + 2 + … + n
I’m guessing “Hello world” followed shortly by “send nudes”.