{"id":11573,"date":"2015-09-16T18:42:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T18:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/spitbol-is-written-at-the-assembly-language\/"},"modified":"2015-09-16T18:42:14","modified_gmt":"2015-09-16T18:42:14","slug":"spitbol-is-written-at-the-assembly-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/spitbol-is-written-at-the-assembly-language\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>SPITBOL is written at the assembly language level\u2014low-level code that interfaces almost directly with hardware itself. Since most coding is now done at a higher level, Shields refers to SPITBOL as an important part of software history. \u201cWhat\u2019s special about it is that it\u2019s the most elegant surviving example of coding at the machine level,\u201d Shields said. \u201cThe art of writing at the machine level is a lost art.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'><a href=\"http:\/\/motherboard.vice.com\/read\/this-70-year-old-programmer-is-preserving-an-ancient-coding-language-on-github\">This 70-Year-Old Programmer Is Preserving an Ancient Coding Language on GitHub | Motherboard<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPITBOL is written at the assembly language level\u2014low-level code that interfaces almost directly with hardware itself. Since most coding is now done at a higher level, Shields refers to SPITBOL as an important part of software history. \u201cWhat\u2019s special about it is that it\u2019s the most elegant surviving example of coding at the machine level,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-30F","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}