The article seems to be a a lot of hyperbole without much substance.
The code itself is simple. CHR$(205.5 + RND(1)) becomes CHR$(205) or CHR$(206) depending on the random number. 205 generates a \ , and 206 generates a /.
The code itself is simple. CHR$(205.5 + RND(1)) becomes CHR$(205) or CHR$(206) depending on the random number. 205 generates a \ , and 206 generates a /.
10 PRINT MID$("/\",1.5+RND(1),1);:GOTO 10
main() { while (1) printf("%c", rand()%2 ? '/' : '\\'); }
#include <stdio.h>
main() { for(;;) printf(rand()%2 ? "/" : "\\"); }void main() { while (1) printf("%c", "/\\"[rand()%2] ); }