Life In Code by Ellen Ullman
A Personal History of Technology
"Life in Code" is a collection of essays that delve into the author's experiences as a software engineer during the rise of the digital age from the 1990s to the present. The book offers a personal and reflective look at how the tech industry has evolved, highlighting the challenges and transformations brought about by the internet and digital technologies. Through her narrative, the author explores broader societal issues such as gender dynamics in tech, the impact of automation on employment, and the ethical considerations of software development, providing a unique insider's perspective on the intersection of technology, culture, and identity.
The 10787th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2017
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 320
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 26th on The Greatest Tech Books of All Time (The Verge)
- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))