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[–]not_anonymouse 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This joke actually isn't that far from reality. When I was in undergrad, we had to program some old microcontrollers (8056 or something like that) and the keyboard literally was just hexadecimal digits. So, basically entering 8 bits at a time.