The Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs Podcast (aka ADSP: The Podcast) is an informal podcast inspired by Magic Read Along. We plan to talk about whatever we feel like - algorithms, data structures, programming languages, latest news in tech and more. Feel free to follow us on Twitter at @adspthepodcast.
Episode 282: Programming Language Archaeology & Semantics
April 17, 2026
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In this episode, Conor and Ben chat about programming language archeology!
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Show Notes
Date Recorded: 2026-03-30
Date Released: 2026-04-17
- C++ Operator Precedence
- B
- BCPL
- Programming Languages: History and Fundamentals by Jean Sammet
- A History of Mathematical Notations by Florian Cajori
- Notation as a Tool of Thought
- Definition of arbitrary
- Definition of capricious
- Definition of aleatory
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