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Executable Archaeology of Programs That Model Programming: Reanimating the Heuristic Compiler (1961) and KBEmacs (1984)

arXiv cs.AI ↗ · yesterday

An arXiv paper on 'Executable Archaeology' that reanimates two historical AI programming systems — Herbert Simon's 1961 Heuristic Compiler and MIT's 1984 KBEmacs — revealing their surprisingly similar theories of programming, with the reanimation work itself assisted by Anthropic's Claude Code.

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