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Re:Turbo Pascal Compiler in JavaScript by mromanuk on Saturday February 20, 2021 @05:07PM (#26208441)
> I couldn’t find a good way to run them on my Mac, so naturally I wrote a Turbo Pascal compiler

Of course, it’s the natural thing to do. Amazing, writing a compiler

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Re:Turbo Pascal Compiler in JavaScript by 082349872349872 on Sunday February 21, 2021 @01:39AM (#26211370)
Niklaus Wirth was annoyed that no recent computers had drivers for his favorite mouse (a gift from his sabbatical at Xerox), so instead of writing a driver, he built a new computer system (CPU architecture on up) that would talk to it...
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