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It was best as a silly toy language in the 1990's... (reddthat.com)
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[–] kayzeekayzee@lemmy.blahaj.zone 112 points 4 days ago (2 children)

We're writing an online banking service entirely in brainfuck. Backend, frontend, even middleend if we have to

[–] Deebster@infosec.pub 67 points 4 days ago (2 children)

I enjoy the contradiction of middleend

[–] Randelung@lemmy.world 20 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

The middlemiddle

E: My backend don't middlemiddle, it forks

[–] PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 5 points 3 days ago

It took me a solid half-dozen tries not to pronounce it "mid-leend." After that much effort, I decided to let my dumb brain win and go with it.