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Explore the differences between assembly language and machine code in this informative video, part 3 of a series on the 6502 microprocessor. Dive into the intricacies of low-level programming, comparing the human-readable assembly language with its binary machine code counterpart. Learn about the process of assembling code and how it translates into instructions that the 6502 processor can execute. Gain insights into the structure of assembly language, including mnemonics, operands, and addressing modes, and understand how these elements correspond to their machine code equivalents. Discover the tools and techniques used for writing and assembling 6502 code, with a focus on the vasm assembler. This video builds upon the knowledge from previous parts in the series, offering a deeper understanding of the 6502 architecture and its programming paradigms.