Probably the most sweat-inducing user input verification code in history.

submitted by umbraroze to programmer_humor
108 points | 10 comments

This is the code in the Apollo Guidance Computer for Apollo 11.

It’s part of the LUMINARY sofware, which ran on the AGC on the Lunar Module. It’s meant to check if the landing radar is pointed toward the lunar surface - because the LM went through several orientations, the landing radar could be pointed to the front or the…

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Probably the most sweat-inducing user input verification code in history.

submitted by umbraroze to programmer_humor
83 points | 5 comments

This is the code in the Apollo Guidance Computer for Apollo 11.

It’s part of the LUMINARY sofware, which ran on the AGC on the Lunar Module. It’s meant to check if the landing radar is pointed toward the lunar surface - because the LM went through several orientations, the landing radar could be pointed to the front or the side…

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How do you deal with the obligatory hoody and sunglasses in this warm weather?

submitted by Blubber28 to programmer_humor
66 points | 19 comments

Hi everyone! I suspect most of us here are headed for hotter days with summer starting shortly in the northern hemisphere. With climate change in full swing and El Niño expected to happen this year, I suspect it will be a very hot one. Now I love coding and programming, obviously, but the obligatory hoody and sunglasses - which…

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How do you deal with the obligatory hoody and sunglasses in this warm weather?

submitted by Blubber28 to programmer_humor
45 points | 9 comments

Hi everyone! I suspect most of us here are headed for hotter days with summer starting shortly in the northern hemisphere. With climate change in full swing and El Niño expected to happen this year, I suspect it will be a very hot one. Now I love coding and programming, obviously, but the obligatory hoody and sunglasses - which we…

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