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		nkozyra on July 6, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Writing a winning 4K intro in Rust I grew up on BBS (started dialing at age ~6) There were only two types of programming that intimidated me so much I wouldn't even try: people writing languages from scratch and the demo scene people. I just sat back and said "nope, I'll never get there."

doctor_eval on July 6, 2020 [–]

Haha! I wrote a logo inspired language to do graphics programming. It was an interpreter written in BASIC. You didn’t miss much :)

I also wrote a BBS, so go figure...

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