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		dark-star on March 21, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Typst, a new markup-based typesetting system, is n... We had programming languages that didn't require spaces back in the 80s. It led to code like this: `10 IFA=3ANDB=5THENPRINT"HELLO"`

kps on March 21, 2023 [–]

Even better, Fortran allowed spaces anywhere¹

    I FACE. EQ. BUT HEN GOT O1

¹ OK, not in a Hollerith constant.

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