Amber is a new language that compiles to bash, offering modern syntax and compile-time checks while outputting a bash script. The article discusses its features, limitations, and provides a simple example of its usage.
The original INTERCAL-72 compiler source code, as both scans and transcriptions, has been rediscovered and is now available. The article details the history of INTERCAL, its influence on esolangs, and the process of getting the original compiler running on a modern system.
