Wouter Verhelst: Programming and GR 2026 002

Programming language generations When I was young, I learned about a model of classifying programming language: the system of programming language generations. In this model, first generation programming languages are, basically, where you program the computer in the language that is defined by its architecture. On a Von Neumann machine, with its load-and-store architecture, you do that by inputting a string of numbers. The first programmer in human history — her name was Ada Lovelace — wrote in a first-generation…

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