3 points
That are almost always built by lower level programing languages
18 points
You might want to put down that bong.
79 points
This might qualify as humor if you don’t know much at all about programming.
1 point
I used to wonder how the first computers were coded without computers in primary school
7 points
For anyone else who wonders: by manually wiring in the circuits and flipping switches.
https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2023/the-full-source-bootstrap-building-from-source-all-the-way-down/
Is a very interesting read on that topic. It’s about how to get to “full” compilers without using already existing “full” compilers.
5 points
Bootstraps
