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Re:Ask HN: What is your first piece of code? by madhouse on Friday December 16, 2011 @05:51AM (#3360313)
A jumping man, in C+4 BASIC: clear screen, draw an ASCII stick figure, for loop to wait, clear screen, draw stick figure in different position, for loop to wait, goto 10.

I still know it by heart, though it was written more than two decades ago.

Re:Ask HN: What is your first piece of code? by kalerzee on Friday December 16, 2011 @05:56AM (#3360328)
So complex.