[TRV] What is the origin of the term "bug" in the context of computer programming?
[TRV] What is the origin of the term "bug" in the context of computer programming?
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What's your opinion? Vote now: It refers to a coding mistake that "bugs" the software., It was named after a character in an early computer game., It was inspired by the Latin word ...
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The answer was that It originated from a literal insect found inside a computer! The term bug was used a bit before that in other fields but thats what really started it for computer programming. 29/30 people got it right (97%)