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We’ve mentioned in the past that the code we write isn’t maintaining heartbeats or being used in life-critical settings, but what if your code is? NASA happens to be a company who has code that is life and mission critical and it’s very possible it won’t even be accessible once it leaves earth. In this […]

Coding Blocks

by Allen Underwood, Michael Outlaw, Joe Zack · English · Tech & Science

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