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Interview with Marcel van der Veer

Chris Hermansen September 25, 2025
4 Creator of Algol 68 Genie Having written a number of articles about using the open source...
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Exploring GNU Algol 68: Formatting numbers as strings for output programming_keyboard_coding
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Exploring GNU Algol 68: Formatting numbers as strings for output

Chris Hermansen September 3, 2025
As I mentioned in my introductory article to this mini-series, GNU Algol 68 is in development, and...
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Exploring GNU Algol 68

Chris Hermansen August 28, 2025
Since early 2019, I’ve spent some time here and there refreshing my appreciation for the Algol 68...
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An Algol 68 Pretty Printer

Chris Hermansen July 21, 2025
1 For Marcel van der Veer, with many thanks for Algol 68 Genie If you pick up...
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A Small Algol 68 Project, Part 3

Chris Hermansen July 18, 2025
In memory of J. Kevin Douglas, a good friend and fellow fan of Algol 68 In the...
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Why I’ve Never Used Windows

On February 12 I gave a presentation at the Triangle Linux Users Group (TriLUG) about why I use Linux and why I’ve never used Windows.

Here’s the link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/live/uCK_haOXPFM 

Why there’s no such thing as AI

Last October at All Things Open (ATO) I was interviewed by Jason Hibbits of We Love Open Source. It’s posted in the article “Why today’s AI isn’t intelligent (yet)“.

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