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Mark Chu-Carroll (aka MarkCC) is a PhD Computer Scientist, who works for Google as a Software Engineer. My professional interests center on programming languages and tools, and how to improve the languages and tools that are used for building complex software systems.
Category: pathological programming
I'm currently away on a family vacation, and as soon as vacation is over, I'm off on a business trip for a week. And along the way, I've got some deadlines for my book. So to fill in, I'm recycling...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 12:41 PM • 5 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
I'm currently away on a family vacation, and as soon as vacation is over, I'm off on a business trip for a week. And along the way, I've got some deadlines for my book. So to fill in, I'm recycling...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 3:21 PM • 10 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
I'm currently away on a family vacation, and as soon as vacation is over, I'm off on a business trip for a week. And along the way, I've got some deadlines for my book. So to fill in, I'm recycling...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 6:08 PM • 10 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
I'm currently away on a family vacation, and as soon as vacation is over, I'm off on a business trip for a week. And along the way, I've got some deadlines for my book. So to fill in, I'm...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 3:53 PM • 16 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
Sorry for the missed weeks of friday pathological programming language columns. To be honest, I'm running out of languages. I'm sure there must be more, but my usual sources (dealers?) are running out - so send links! Anyway, today I'm...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 11:40 AM • 9 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
All week, I've been buried by a wave of requests to write about LOLCODE today. Normally, I do try to honor requests from readers, but from the time I started my friday pathological languages, I've always tried to stick to...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 11:40 AM • 4 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
Today's a mighty cool example of bizzare language design, called GammaPlex In terms of language design, it's nothing particularly special: it's yet another stack language with a befunge-like graphical syntax. What's unusual about GammaPlex is that it's strongly focused...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 12:53 PM • 2 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
I thought that it would be fun to stick with the "stack-based" theme of last week's pathological post, but this time, to pick an utterly pointlessly twisted stack based language, but one that would be appreciated by the mascot...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 8:30 AM • 8 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
While browser over at programming.reddit.com, I came across something simultaneously hideous and amazing. I've showed quines before as part of the pathological programming posts: a quine is a program which, when run, generates itself as an output. I've even...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 7:40 PM • 15 Comments •
Category: pathological programming
Today's friday programming language insanity is a tad different. I'm going to look at another twisted stack-based language. I've got a peculiar fondness for these buggers, because back in the day, I was a serious Forth addict. One of...
Posted by Mark C. Chu-Carroll at 9:27 AM • 9 Comments •
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