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ADSP: Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs · April 17 · 32 min

Episode 282: Programming Language Archaeology & Semantics

In this episode, Conor and Ben chat about programming language archeology! Link to Episode 282 on Website Discuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub) Socials ADSP: The Podcast: Twitter Conor Hoekstra: LinkTree / Bio Ben Deane: Twitter | BlueSky Show Notes Date Recorded: 2026-03-30 Date Released: 2026-04-17 C++ Operator Precedence B BCPL Programming Languages: History and Fundamentals by Jean Sammet A History of Mathematical Notations by Florian Cajori Notation as a Tool of Thought Definition of arbitrary Definition of capricious Definition of aleatory Intro Song Info Miss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusic Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-you Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

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In this episode, Conor and Ben chat about programming language archeology!

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Date Recorded: 2026-03-30
Date Released: 2026-04-17

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Miss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusic
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-you
Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

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