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Wolfgang Stief<p>»This is an awful language. Don't program in INTERCAL«</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bitbang.social/@adventofcomputing" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>adventofcomputing</span></a></span> is talking about his work on bringing the original INTERCAL72 compiler from 1973 back to life again. Podcast recommendation, enjoy: <a href="https://adventofcomputing.com/?guid=b08792b4-21c6-4ada-a5d5-3ba868055a09" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">adventofcomputing.com/?guid=b0</span><span class="invisible">8792b4-21c6-4ada-a5d5-3ba868055a09</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techhistotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhistotry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intercal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intercal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a></p>
IT News<p>The 1972 INTERCAL Compiler Revealed - Have you ever heard of INTERCAL? If you haven’t, don’t feel bad. This relatively o... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/06/02/the-1972-intercal-compiler-revealed/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/06/02/the-19</span><span class="invisible">72-intercal-compiler-revealed/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/softwaredevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softwaredevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/intercal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intercal</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/spitbol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spitbol</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/snobol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>snobol</span></a></p>
Xandor Schiefer<p>Interview with Esolang Academic 2024<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieqsL5NkS6I" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=ieqsL5NkS6</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/intercal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intercal</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/guix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guix</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/brainfuck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brainfuck</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/piet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>piet</span></a></p>
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Digital Mark λ ☕️ 🕹 🙄<p>"Make everyone present in INTERCAL"</p><p>Honestly, it's better than Haskell or APL.</p><p><a href="https://futureofcoding.org/episodes/064" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">futureofcoding.org/episodes/06</span><span class="invisible">4</span></a><br><a href="https://appdot.net/tags/intercal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intercal</span></a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/haskell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>haskell</span></a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/apl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apl</span></a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/code" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>code</span></a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/realprogramming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>realprogramming</span></a></p>
Mark Gardner<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@leonerd" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>leonerd</span></a></span> This sounds like the conditional logic equivalent of <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/INTERCAL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>INTERCAL</span></a>’s `COME FROM`: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COMEFRO" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COMEFRO</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Of course, there’s an Acme <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/Perl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Perl</span></a> module for it: <a href="https://metacpan.org/pod/Acme::ComeFrom" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">metacpan.org/pod/Acme::ComeFro</span><span class="invisible">m</span></a></p>