A Mastodon user expressed a contrarian view on programming languages, suggesting that even assembly language is too high-level. They advocated for writing code directly in hexadecimal opcodes and using pen and paper before employing a typist. The user also humorously advised against using calculators, framing these extreme methods as a way to prevent cognitive decline associated with modern tools, including AI. AI
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