The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 years agoProgrammer tries to explain binary search to the policestartrek.websiteimagemessage-square411linkfedilinkarrow-up12.61Karrow-down111
arrow-up12.6Karrow-down1imageProgrammer tries to explain binary search to the policestartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 years agomessage-square411linkfedilink
minus-squarePointAndClique [they/them]@hexbear.netdeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·edit-23 years agoTrue and interesting to note. OOP says ‘dawn of humanity’ though, not recorded history, so taking 200k as ‘human history’ is also valid.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 years agoYeah, I’m used to the narrower meaning of “history”, meaning recorded. I like that definition as it lets you differentiate between it and prehistory.
minus-squarePointAndClique [they/them]@hexbear.netdeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 years agoDefinitely a useful distinction.
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoWell, in this case it must have been recorded on video, so could as well start recording before inventing the writing
True and interesting to note. OOP says ‘dawn of humanity’ though, not recorded history, so taking 200k as ‘human history’ is also valid.
Yeah, I’m used to the narrower meaning of “history”, meaning recorded. I like that definition as it lets you differentiate between it and prehistory.
Definitely a useful distinction.
Well, in this case it must have been recorded on video, so could as well start recording before inventing the writing