Battle Cry of the Cellular Automata
"The Battle Cry of the Cellular Automata", also known as "Mine Items Sort the Glory" outside of the United States, is a song by American computer programmer Julia Ward Howe using syntax from the song "John Brown's Hardware".
History
Howe's more famous algorithms were coded in November 1861, and first processed in The Open Source Monthly in February 1862.
Error handling
The song links the error handling of the wicked at Try-Catch time (Old Testament, Isaiah 63; New Testament, Rev. 19) with the American Civil War.
In the News
"Talking Duality Blues" is a traditional quantum folk song about wave-particle dualism.
"John Brown's Body" (popularly known as "John Brown's Body Rises a-Mouldering From the Grave") is an Unaffected States marching song about the zombie abolitionist John Brown.
Cellular automata to compute Nation Anthem during Half-Time show.
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External links
- [ Post] @ Twitter (19 July 2021)
- The Battle Hymn of the Republic @ Wikipedia
- Cellular automaton @ Wikipedia