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Reverse Polish Notation and Its Mildly Confusing Elegance (hackaday.com)
2 points by szczys on Oct 24, 2017 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



When memory was precious, the humans ordered math functions to make the most efficient use of the stack. Sounds like science fiction but it was actually just the early days of personal calculators.




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