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A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages

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1957 - John Backus and IBM create FORTRAN. There’s nothing funny about IBM or FORTRAN. It is a syntax error to write FORTRAN while not wearing a blue tie.

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