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The Evolution of Programming Languages

Computers need programming languages to function. That’s just a simple fact of life. However, these languages didn’t just ...
Rollercoaster Tycoon wasn’t the most fashionable computer game out there in 1999. But if you took a look beneath the pixels—the rickety rides, the crowds of hungry, thirsty, barfing people (and the ...
We did an informal poll around the Hackaday bunker and decided that, for most of us, our favorite programming language is solder. However, [Stephen Cass] over at IEEE Spectrum released their annual ...
A low-level programming language, Assembly can pack a punch when used the right way and is greatly suited to cybersecurity ...
Two Manitoba universities will receive a share of more than $4.5 million in funding for Indigenous-language programming, the ...
TIOBE Index for October 2025: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages Your email has been sent The October TIOBE Programming Community Index brought a few quiet but meaningful shifts. Python remains ...
Explore the PicoCalc, a compact device blending retro gaming, programming, and DIY creativity. Perfect for tech enthusiasts ...
In 1997, two young hobbyists released two pieces of software that more or less prompted a new wave of interest in "retro" games—which were, at that point, really just a few years old. The first punch ...
The answer is that new versions of Web APIs, such as the DOM, are not needed to make them usable from Wasm; the existing ...
The idea of gamifying all the things might have died down now that the current hype is shoving AI into all the things — but ...
This 456-page guide teaches you how to program 8-bit games in assembly and how the classic handheld works on a technical level.
A degree in computer science used to promise a cozy career in tech. Now, students’ ambitions are shaped by AI, in fields that ...