The Picard Maneuver to Programmer [email protected] • 2 years agoProgrammer tries to explain binary search to the policestartrek.websiteimagemessage-square404fedilinkarrow-up12.5K
arrow-up12.5KimageProgrammer tries to explain binary search to the policestartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver to Programmer [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square404fedilink
minus-squarePointAndClique [they/them]linkfedilinkEnglish19•edit-22 years agoTrue and interesting to note. OOP says ‘dawn of humanity’ though, not recorded history, so taking 200k as ‘human history’ is also valid.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•2 years agoYeah, I’m used to the narrower meaning of “history”, meaning recorded. I like that definition as it lets you differentiate between it and prehistory.
minus-squarePointAndClique [they/them]linkfedilinkEnglish8•2 years agoDefinitely a useful distinction.
minus-squareladlinkfedilink1•2 years agoWell, in this case it must have been recorded on video, so could as well start recording before inventing the writing
True and interesting to note. OOP says ‘dawn of humanity’ though, not recorded history, so taking 200k as ‘human history’ is also valid.
Yeah, I’m used to the narrower meaning of “history”, meaning recorded. I like that definition as it lets you differentiate between it and prehistory.
Definitely a useful distinction.
Well, in this case it must have been recorded on video, so could as well start recording before inventing the writing