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From: Free Thinking Doggie
But they weren't creating variables, and assigning values to them. I'd say programming starting in the 1950s. But brought to the masses in the 80s with the likes of the Spectrum / BBC Micro, Apple II etc.

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Brings back memories.....[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	15:39:33
>> Interesting that programming is an activity which has existed for maybe 75 years, ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	16:57:31
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>> But they weren't creating variables, and assigning values to them. I'd say ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	18:28:16
>> Err… Bletchley Park may disagree.	Hamsterwheel	18:31:59
>> Mechanical though.	Free Thinking Doggie	18:36:02
>> TRS 80 too of course.	Free Thinking Doggie	18:29:16
>> How many have programmed in assembler on a TRS 80 ?...[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	18:41:32
>> Although my limited experience with Chat GPT shaws that more work is needed....[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	17:10:59

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