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It was best as a silly toy language in the 1990's... (reddthat.com)
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[–] luciole@beehaw.org 99 points 3 days ago (24 children)

Real programmers are language agnostic. Anyways what's the project?

[–] kayzeekayzee@lemmy.blahaj.zone 104 points 3 days ago (4 children)

We're writing an online banking service entirely in brainfuck. Backend, frontend, even middleend if we have to

[–] Deebster@infosec.pub 64 points 3 days ago (2 children)

I enjoy the contradiction of middleend

[–] PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 5 points 2 days ago

It took me a solid half-dozen tries not to pronounce it "mid-leend." After that much effort, I decided to let my dumb brain win and go with it.

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