Hackers & Painters
Big Ideas from the Computer Age
$35.81
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
22 June 2010
Summary
“The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you’re willing to risk the consequences.” –from Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, by Paul Graham
We are living in the computer age, in a world increasingly designed and engineered by computer programmers and software designers, by people who call themselves hackers. Who are these people, what motivates them, and why should you care? Consider these fa…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781449389550 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1449389554 |
| Author: | Paul Graham |
| Publisher: | O'Reilly Media |
| Imprint: | O'Reilly Media |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 22 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 350g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 140mm x 215mm |
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Paul Graham
Paul Graham, designer of the new Arc language, was the creator of Yahoo Store, the first web-based application. His technique for spam filtering inspired most current filters. He has a PhD in Computer Science from Harvard and studied painting at RISD and the Accademia in Florence.
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