Code
Charles Petzold
· 1999
· ★ 4.4
· 393p · ≈ 13h · Moderate
What do flashlights, the British invasion, black cats, and seesaws have to do with computers? In CODE, they show us the ingenious ways we manipulate language and invent new means of communicating with each other. And through CODE, we see how this ingenuity and our very human compulsion to communicate have driven the technological innovations of the past two centuries.
Using everyday objects and…
Shares: Machine theory, Computers