r/Forth↗
Forth - The programming language for low-fat computing.
"In particular you need to avoid writing code for situations that will never arise in practice. You need to avoid writing code to handle a general problem that you are never going to encounter. I don't need to solve the general problem when I only have to solve these specific cases." -- Chuck Moore
4.9k subscribers15 posts / mo in Sep 202612 authors / mosince 2008
r/Forth has 4.9k members (+19% over the last 12 months). It gets about 15 posts a month from 12 people. Top topics: Programming Languages, RISC-V Linux and RetroArch Emulation.
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- Programming Languages1.3%
- RISC-V Linux1.0%
- RetroArch Emulation0.7%
- CPU Manufacturers0.5%
- Programming Languages0.3%
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