this post was submitted on 20 Jul 2025
670 points (99.0% liked)

HistoryPorn

7084 readers
191 users here now

If you would like to become a mod in this community, kindly PM the mod.

HistoryPorn is for photographs (or, if it can be found, film) of the past, recent or distant! Give us a little snapshot of history!

Rules

  1. Be respectful and inclusive.
  2. No harassment, hate speech, or trolling.
  3. Foster a continuous learning environment.
  4. No genocide or atrocity denialism.

Pictures of old artifacts and museum pieces should go to History Artifacts

Illustrations and paintings should go to History Illustrations

Related Communities:

Military Porn

Forgotten Weapons

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
PugJesus@lemmy.world
PugJesus@kbin.social
PugJesus@lemmy.dbzer0.com
sga@lemmings.world
670
Computer scientist Margaret Hamilton with the extensive amount of code she and her team wrote to guide the NASA mission to the Moon, USA, 1969 (infosec.pub)
submitted 1 week ago by PugJesus@lemmy.world to c/historyporn@lemmy.world
82 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Iron_Lynx@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Imagine having to look for the missing semicolon in there!

[–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 14 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

They programmed it in assembly instead of a programming language back then so semicolons weren't needed.

Here is the inventor of assembly programming, Kathleen Booth.

[–] Iron_Lynx@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

You must be really fun at LAN parties.

load more comments (1 replies)
load more comments (1 replies)