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Turing Tarpit
by Turing Tarpit
Contact:[email protected]@hotmail.comWhat inspires us:A Turing tarpit is any programming language that allows for flexibility in function but is difficult to learn and use because it offers little or no support for common tasks. Some esoteric programming languages (esolang - designed to test the boundaries of computer programming language design, as a proof of concept, or as a joke) such as "brainfuck", are specifically referred to as "Turing tarpits". Usually, an esolang's creators do not intend the language to be used for mainstream programming, although some esoteric features, such as visuospatial syntax, have inspired practical applications in the arts. Such languages are often popular among hackers and hobbyists. Usability is rarely a goal for esoteric programming language designers—often it is quite the opposite."The danger of the tar-pit is that instead of developing a solution to a problem, you develop a tool for solving problems. And invariably, the wider the cl
Episodes
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Okonomiyaki
Okonomiyaki by Turing Tarpit
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Vint Cerf
Vint Cerf by Turing Tarpit
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You'll be the first to go unless you think
You'll be the first to go unless you think by Turing Tarpit
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Do while
Do while by Turing Tarpit
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Diga-li com vulguis
Diga-li com vulguis by Turing Tarpit
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Lonely oscilator
Lonely oscilator by Turing Tarpit
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Ook!
Ook! by Turing Tarpit
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Lay lay delay
Lay lay delay by Turing Tarpit
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Song for Che
Improvisation taken from our last concert at Màgia Roja HQ, based on "Song for Che" written by Charlie Haden and published in the album Liberation Music Orchestra (1969 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_Music_Orchestra_%28album%29). Other covers from Robert Wyatt...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Contact:[email protected]@hotmail.comWhat inspires us:A Turing tarpit is any programming language that allows for flexibility in function but is difficult to learn and use because it offers little or no support for common tasks. Some esoteric programming languages (esolang - designed to test the boundaries of computer programming language design, as a proof of concept, or as a joke) such as "brainfuck", are specifically referred to as "Turing tarpits". Usually, an esolang's creators do not intend the language to be used for mainstream programming, although some esoteric features, such as visuospatial syntax, have inspired practical applications in the arts. Such languages are often popular among hackers and hobbyists. Usability is rarely a goal for esoteric programming language designers—often it is quite the opposite."The danger of the tar-pit is that instead of developing a solution to a problem, you develop a tool for solving problems. And invariably, the wider the cl
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Turing Tarpit
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Contact:[email protected]@hotmail.comWhat inspires us:A Turing tarpit is any programming language that allows for flexibility in function but is difficult to learn and use because it offers little or no support for common tasks. Some esoteric programming languages (esolang - designed to...
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