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Re:Am I too old to create a popular programming language? by beardyw on Sunday May 19, 2024 @05:01PM (#40409709)
Grace Hopper was 56 when she created COBOL. That was a hugely popular language probably to a greater degree than any modern languages (since there are more of them) Where is that on the chart?
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Re:Am I too old to create a popular programming language? by breck on Sunday May 19, 2024 @06:52PM (#40410343)
We should have that, thanks. It is open source. If anyone wants to add that.
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