[dundee] Geeks With too much time on there hands

DreamIsDead dreamisdead0 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 11 15:23:44 BST 2008


The Shakespeare programming language:
http://shakespearelang.sourceforge.net/report/shakespeare/shakespeare.html

The lyrics to "99 Bottles of beer on the wall" provided as output by
programs written in just about every language under the sun, including
both Shakespeare and Lolcode:
http://99-bottles-of-beer.net/

On 11/04/2008, azmodie <azmodie at gmail.com> wrote:
> While at the meeting tonight, a conversation at the bar discussed geeks
> having too much time on there hands implementing unusual things. for example
> gary mentioned locat (probably spelt wrong) wichi i believe was a novel
> approach in programing syntax.  also mention was ruby implimented in
> javascript
> http://ajaxian.com/archives/hotruby-run-ruby-on-a-javascript-interpreter
>
> along these lines is this unusual javascript discovery
> http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ajaxian/~3/266139634/javascript-has-staying-power-used-in-stargate
>
> what have you found that you think is a example of geeks with too much time
> on there hands ?
>
> azmodie
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