[Infowarrior] - BASIC turns 50

[Richard Forno]

(Yes, I am one of those who grew up doing amazing things w/ and learning from BASIC in the ‘80s.  Ahh, memories! —rick)

Baby we were born to RUN: celebrating 50 years of Basic

Created 50 years ago, the computing language Basic played a crucial role in teaching people to code and led to the democratisation of personal computing in the 1980s

http://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/apr/30/celebrating-50-years-of-basic

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