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by kevindamm 800 days ago
Depends -- are the foot taps communicating a program or was the message for human consumption?

If self-modifying code executes in the forest but nobody is there to observe it, does it have an author?

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Programming. All Im trying to illustrate is that, it's not the typing that makes the sausage, it's the ideas. Who cares how the code gets created, if the people involved care, they can provide input and assistance to make the final outcome exactly what they want.