alt Hacker NewsIf the same pattern held, then it ought to be easy to find quotes to prove it. Other than the one above from Hamming, we've been shown none.
If the same pattern held, then it ought to be easy to find quotes to prove it. Other than the one above from Hamming, we've been shown none.
Read the famous "Story of Mel" [1] about Mel Kaye, who refused to use optimizing assemblers in the late 1950s because "you never know where they are going to put things". Even in the 1980s you used to find people like that.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_Mel