PugJesus@piefed.socialM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 5 days agoQueer-coded afmedia.piefed.socialexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1492arrow-down10
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minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-25 days agoAlthough Turing only wrote code for one program in the early 1950s, and had no direct involvement with computing during the war.
minus-squareearthworm@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·5 days ago only wrote code for one program Quality over quantity, my dude.
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 days agoUnfortunately Turing’s code was buggy and needed to be fixed by Geoff Tootill before it would run. His later Chess game was too complex for the hardware. He was better at big picture thinking and writing the manual.
minus-squarebaines@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 days agogod the value of someone handling writing the manual cannot be over stated also the guy making powerpoint is goated
Although Turing only wrote code for one program in the early 1950s, and had no direct involvement with computing during the war.
Quality over quantity, my dude.
Unfortunately Turing’s code was buggy and needed to be fixed by Geoff Tootill before it would run. His later Chess game was too complex for the hardware. He was better at big picture thinking and writing the manual.
god the value of someone handling writing the manual cannot be over stated
also the guy making powerpoint is goated