Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World

by Clive Thompson

Book Overview

Hello, world.

Facebook's algorithms shaping the news. Self-driving cars roaming the streets. Revolution on Twitter and romance on Tinder. We live in a world constructed of code--and coders are the ones who built it for us. From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson comes a brilliant anthropological reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the world today, computer programmers, in a book that interrogates who they are, how they...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735220565
• ISBN13: 9780735220560
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Penguin Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"