Why I Am a Programmer(alfie.wtf)
303 points by jruohonen | 94 comments
Personal blog essay recounting how BBS-era cracktros, the demoscene, and Denthor's ASPHYXIA Pascal demo tutorials inspired the author to become a programmer.
#turbo-pascal on Hacker News
3 stories tagged turbo-pascal, newest first.
IDEs we had 30 years ago(blogsystem5.substack.com)
613 points by titaniumtown | 526 comments
Blog post by Julio Merino examining the text-mode IDEs of the late 1980s and early 1990s and comparing them with today's development tools.
Turbo Pascal Turns 40(blog.marcocantu.com)
400 points by andsoitis | 231 comments
Marco Cantù blog post marking the 40th anniversary of Borland's Turbo Pascal, introduced in November 1983 as an early popular IDE.