True, browsing through source code is will more often bring tears than smiles, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some great nerd jokes to be found in the software that powers the web and your ...

Yesterday, Microsoft and the Computer History Museum released the source code for early versions of Microsoft’s MS-DOS and Word programs, which one developer ciphered through and found hidden jokes.

Published on GitHub, the array of in-jokes, pop culture and Shakespeare asides in the comments on the code show the human side of the project Jason Daley - Correspondent July 11, 2016 ...

Some programming languages helped send humans to the moon, some are cooking up new leukemia drugs, and some exist just to fuck with you. Brainfuck is a minimalist “esoteric language,” or ...

The "joke" is that the IP, 127.0.0.1, is the localhost, or the computer that's being currently used (which many were quick to point on on social media). Ergo, Elon's brain. Corny stuff that only ...

However, the math jokes go well beyond this program. That same year, Google's parent company Alphabet bought back $5,099,019,513.59 worth of stock — or, the square root of 26, the number of ...

No joke: Petit Computer lets you code games directly on your Nintendo 3DS July 22, 2012 - 9:20 pm Launched on the 19th, Petit Computer is a new game that actually lets you write programs in BASIC ...