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Auxillery Data types

Fixed-size | Indexed | Ordered | Unique | Keyed Syntax and style vary across programming languages, but some things are consistent: 1. Bits and bytes – A Bit (1 or 0 – on or off, true or false), and a byte (being 8 bits) 2. For everything else, refer to … (continue reading)

By itfromblighty, 3 monthsFebruary 23, 2026 ago
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Encoding (UTF-8,16, 32) Base (64,32,26) and Encryption

There are so many different programming languages, which one do you pick to address the 1.8 trillion lines of code (in 20 years) problem? There are so many ways to represent (store, transport, access) data, which one do you choose? Software engineers have over-complicated things, but they won’t admit it, … (continue reading)

By itfromblighty, 3 monthsFebruary 11, 2026 ago
API

Hello World?

This is the simplest (most understated) demo of our software – The number of milliseconds past epoch January 1st, 1970 is: (ms) This simple (understated) demo shows how our RIP1 API uses client-side JavaScript in this browser (wherever you are in the world), to call server-side Java (in AWS Canada) … (continue reading)

By itfromblighty, 4 monthsJanuary 16, 2026 ago
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This is Just The Beginning: REST In Peace API

“I’ve got this great idea for some new software. But in order for it to work, I need to create a new programming language” (sic) “But with so many programming languages out there already, you’ll never get anyone to use it!” Q. How did we get here? A. Together So … (continue reading)

By itfromblighty, 4 monthsJanuary 15, 2026 ago
As many as 2.8 trillion lines of code were written in the 20 years since the start of this millennium, according to a conservative estimate
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1.8 trillion+ lines of code

As many as 1.8 trillion lines of code were written in the 20 years since the start of this millennium, according to a conservative estimate in an article written on Medium.com (1) That’s 93 billion lines of code written per year, every year How many lines were written to manage … (continue reading)

By itfromblighty, 4 monthsJanuary 4, 2026 ago
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