Hello World, 1978

Re:Hello World, 1978 by markild on Monday January 04, 2016 @08:02AM (#10835364)

> This lot also includes a commemorative 3D-printed Babylonian styled tablet containing the password to a private Github repository where the buyer may access the full source of the Hello World algorithm and an image of the lot.

Too bad it's private. It would suck to have to rethink that algorithm from scratch...

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Re:Hello World, 1978 by pionar on Monday January 04, 2016 @08:55AM (#10835616)

Perhaps the person who won the auction will make it public? That would be a great contribution to society!!! /s

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Re:Hello World, 1978 by TeMPOraL on Monday January 04, 2016 @08:58AM (#10835627)

They'll probably file a patent for it, to best advance the arts and sciences. /s

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