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 # The Carlo Language
 
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+**Carlo** is a simple interpreted programming language designed to fill the role of an "engineer's calculator".
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+## What's in a Name?
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+**Carlo** is named after Blessed Carlo Acutis, an Italian Catholic website designer and the patron of computer programmers.  He succumbed to leukemia on October 12, 2006, and was beatified by the Catholic Church on October 10, 2020.
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+You may read more about Carlo Acutis [on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Acutis).
