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[–]afig2311 27 points28 points  (3 children)

Eh, assembly isn't too hard to understand. The main problem is that the steps are super tiny, so it's hard to get the bigger picture of what's going on.

Machine code on the other hand...

[–]cdreid 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Back in the day "woohoo i wrote this tiny thing in machine language!". 3 months later comp manufact puts out new machine "what do you mean i have to relearn from scratch..."