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Early Programming Days
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17:55 - 24:28 (06:33)

The speaker recalls building programs for playing games like blackjack and solitaire, and working with assembly code and PDP assembly code in his early programming days.

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In this podcast transcript, the guest talks about his experience with programming and how it enabled him to build complex things without requiring any physical materials.
17:55 - 19:55 (01:59)
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Programming
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In this podcast transcript, the guest talks about his experience with programming and how it enabled him to build complex things without requiring any physical materials. He also discussed how he had to rely on dumpster diving to find resources for his electronics projects.

Chapter
Early Programming Days
Episode
#126 – James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and the Early Days of Computing
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
A programmer discusses their early experiences building programs and how the language itself was never the focus of their work, but rather what they could do with it.
19:56 - 24:28 (04:32)
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Programming
Summary

A programmer discusses their early experiences building programs and how the language itself was never the focus of their work, but rather what they could do with it. They also mention working with control data assembly code for the CDC6400, an early supercomputer.

Chapter
Early Programming Days
Episode
#126 – James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and the Early Days of Computing
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast