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  2. Computer programming in the punched card era - Wikipedia

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    A single program deck, with individual subroutines marked. The markings show the effects of editing, as cards are replaced or reordered. Many early programming languages, including FORTRAN, COBOL and the various IBM assembler languages, used only the first 72 columns of a card – a tradition that traces back to the IBM 711 card reader used on the IBM 704/709/7090/7094 series (especially the ...

  3. Signed overpunch - Wikipedia

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    The code is derived from the Hollerith Punched Card Code, where both a digit and a sign can be entered in the same card column. It is called an overpunch because the digit in that column has a 12-punch or an 11-punch above it to indicate the sign.

  4. Roblox - Wikipedia

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    Roblox occasionally hosts real-life and virtual events. They have in the past hosted events such as BloxCon, which was a convention for ordinary players on the platform. [46] Roblox operates annual Easter egg hunts [52] and also hosts an annual event called the "Bloxy Awards", an awards ceremony that also functions as a fundraiser. The 2020 ...

  5. Alex Balfanz - Wikipedia

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    Born in 1999, Balfanz began to code games using Roblox Studio at the age of 9. [1] Balfanz's father worked as a programmer, which Balfanz cites as one of the main reasons for his early interest in coding. [2]

  6. Punched card input/output - Wikipedia

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    An IBM 80-column punched card of the type most widely used in the 20th century IBM 1442 card reader/punch for 80 column cards. A computer punched card reader or just computer card reader is a computer input device used to read computer programs in either source or executable form and data from punched cards.

  7. Punched card - Wikipedia

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    A 12-row/80-column IBM punched card from the mid-twentieth century. A punched card (also punch card [1] or punched-card [2]) is a piece of card stock that stores digital data using punched holes.

  8. Punched tape - Wikipedia

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    The tape punch, rather than punching out the usual round holes, would instead punch little U-shaped cuts in the paper, so that no chad would be produced; the "hole" was still filled with a little paper trap-door. By not fully punching out the hole, the printing on the paper remained intact and legible.

  9. Sandbox game - Wikipedia

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    Roblox (2006) offers a chance for everyone to create their own game by using the Roblox Lua programming language. It allows adding effects, setting up functions, testing games, etc. [ 1 ] Fortnite (2017) has game modes which allow players to either fight one another, fight off monsters, create their own battle arenas, race their friends, or jam ...