cm0002@infosec.pub to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 6 days agoClock, but its ORDER BY Hour DESCinfosec.pubimagemessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-26 days agoI mean, I hear you, but to be fair, I think the military has been using that kind of a timing convention since before computing even really existed. … We did more or less invent modern computers, initially, to compute artillery ranging tables. I’m pretty sure that predates even the concept of … a string vs int data type.
minus-squareFrezik@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoDepends on what you call a “computer”. The first electronic calculating machine sold by the company now known as IBM was for the census, and it was prior to WWI.
I mean, I hear you, but to be fair, I think the military has been using that kind of a timing convention since before computing even really existed.
… We did more or less invent modern computers, initially, to compute artillery ranging tables.
I’m pretty sure that predates even the concept of … a string vs int data type.
Depends on what you call a “computer”. The first electronic calculating machine sold by the company now known as IBM was for the census, and it was prior to WWI.
The German one?