When Your Last Name Is Null, Nothing Works

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Programming@programming.devEnglish · 2 days ago

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The word, used by computer scientists to mean ‘no value,’ has created long-running challenges

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This seems to be old news, and paywalled.

Edit: gee, thanks MSN.

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