Category Archives: BASIC

Nerd Sniped

Posted on 2025-09-28 by M. Eric Carr

In which I self-nerd-snipe and find an empirical answer to the original xkcd Nerd Sniping problem Continue reading →

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World’s Worst BASIC?

Posted on 2025-05-30 by M. Eric Carr

The world’s worst BASIC interpreter is nonetheless the work of a genius. Continue reading →

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Laser Spirograph

Posted on 2024-08-31 by M. Eric Carr

A laser engraver is used to create Spirograph-like art. Continue reading →

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Cache And Carry

Posted on 2023-06-30 by M. Eric Carr

The Hofstadter Q sequence, like the Fibonacci numbers, is best computed with a caching scheme. But bring a lot of memory. Continue reading →

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