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charcircuit
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Wind Knitting Factory
By that logic any instructions is programming and everyone on earth are programmers.
yjftsjthsd-h
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Instructions to machines probably are. Instructions to humans aren't because humans interpret things themselves and exercise free will in execution.
2muchcoffeeman
75 days ago
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Written knitting instructions would benefit from a bit of standardisation and a system for depicting unusual stitches.
gbear605
76 days ago
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I’m not sure that I’d say that it’s programming, but it is a pretty neat DSL
taneq
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To an extent, yes (to the first part). For instance, the list of events scheduled for a performance is called a program.
y-curious
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Sources say God is actually a software engineer
danielrico
75 days ago
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https://xkcd.com/224
MangoToupe
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Sure, why not?
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