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That program listing hit me right in the feels.

I remember when I was 6 or 7 teaching myself Applesoft BASIC and writing programs with funny (to me) little print statements all through them - when computing was just exploding with possibility.

I wouldn't have had a clue what a Fibonacci sequence was though ;)

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This does feel like something a super smart alien pretending to be an 8 year old would write.
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Sometimes I wonder if HNers have met more aliens than 8 year olds.
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Most 8 year olds haven't met any aliens.
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Many have, from their perspective.
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Found myself counting characters in case there was an easter egg in there. Spoiler: there isn't an easter egg in there.
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