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[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 99 points 4 months ago (7 children)

And a decade or so ago it was LOLCODE that had me mildly concerned for the wellbeing of my peers.

[–] Demigodrick@lemmy.zip 115 points 4 months ago (3 children)
HAI 1.2
CAN HAS STDIO?
IM IN YR LOOP UPPIN YR VAR TIL BOTH SAEM VAR AN 10
    VISIBLE SUM OF VAR AN 1
IM OUTTA YR LOOP
KTHXBYE

A perfectly reasonable language. None of this Gen Z rubbish.

Something something better times. Shakes stick at sky.

[–] EntirelyUnlovable@lemmy.world 13 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Kids today just don't know real code

[–] moody@lemmings.world 6 points 4 months ago

Hell, kids today don't even number their lines anymore. What's wrong with the world?

[–] agentshags@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

My 21 year old is pretty into rust and html. Does that count?

I'm pretty ignorant on most of it. In my youth, I just dabbled trying to lean basic on a c64 and AMOS on the Amiga though, so maybe not lol

e: I think I missed the joke, probably because I'm old lol

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