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The Resource Coders : the making of a new tribe and the remaking of the world, Clive Thompson

Coders : the making of a new tribe and the remaking of the world, Clive Thompson

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Coders : the making of a new tribe and the remaking of the world
Title
Coders
Title remainder
the making of a new tribe and the remaking of the world
Statement of responsibility
Clive Thompson
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
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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Provided by publisher
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LBSOR/DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1968-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Thompson, Clive
Dewey number
005.1092
Index
index present
LC call number
QA76.6
LC item number
.T4496 2019
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Computer programmers
  • Computer programming
  • Computer programming
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Information technology
  • Computer programmers
  • Computer programming
  • Computer programming
  • Information technology
  • Interpersonal relations
  • TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects
Label
Coders : the making of a new tribe and the remaking of the world, Clive Thompson
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-422) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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
Control code
on1076460563
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
436 pages
Isbn
9780735220560
Lccn
2018051657
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
(OCoLC)1076460563
Label
Coders : the making of a new tribe and the remaking of the world, Clive Thompson
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-422) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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
Control code
on1076460563
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
436 pages
Isbn
9780735220560
Lccn
2018051657
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
(OCoLC)1076460563

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