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Coders : who they are, what they think and how they changing our world / Clive Thompson.
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005.1 THOM
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9781529018998 (paperback)
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Thompson, Clive, 1968-
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Coders : who they are, what they think and how they changing our world / Clive Thompson.
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London : Picador, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2019.
©2019
Description
436 pages ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-422) and index.
Contents
The software update that changed reality -- The four waves of coders -- Constant frustration and bursts of joy -- Among the INTJs -- The cult of efficiency -- 10x, rock stars, and the myth of meritocracy -- The ENIAC girls vanish -- Hackers, crackers, and freedom fighters -- Cucumbers, Skynet, and rise of the AI -- Scale, trolls, and big tech -- Blue-collar coding.
Summary
From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson, a brilliant and immersive anthropological reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the world today, computer programmers - where they come from, how they think, what makes for greatness in their world, and what should give us pause.
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Computer programmers
Computer programming -- Social aspects
Computer programming -- Psychological aspects
Interpersonal relations
Information technology -- Social aspects
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Computer programmers
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Computer programming -- Psychological aspects
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Computer programming -- Social aspects
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Information technology -- Social aspects
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Interpersonal relations
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Communication in organizations
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Competition (Psychology)
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Criticism, Personal
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Dependency (Psychology)
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Friendship
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Grandparent and child
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Interpersonal attraction
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Interpersonal communication
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Interpersonal conflict
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Intimacy (Psychology)
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Life skills
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Parent and child
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Separation (Psychology)
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Social perception
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Social psychology
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Social skills
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