one fable-low hijack cell
pair algol / fortran
envelope en_vs
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effort low
English 'vs' framing — '{X} vs {Y}'
verdictpicked fortran (second-offered)
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# ALGOL vs FORTRAN
Both are pioneering programming languages from the 1950s, but they took very different paths.
## FORTRAN (1957)
**"Formula Translation"** — developed by IBM (John Backus's team)
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