<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1434888366939_16930" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1434888366939_17961">When writer Paul Ford was tasked with writing an article that could explain code to his editor, he didn't realize that the piece would soon expand to take up an entire issue of BusinessWeek. Now, the 38,000-word epic stands not only as an accomplishment of prose, but of journalism as art.</span></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1434888366939_16931"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1434888366939_16938"><div id="yiv0884793208yui_3_16_0_1_1429682681128_41666" class="yiv0884793208" dir="ltr" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1434888366939_17960"><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-paul-ford-what-is-code/" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1434888366939_16973">http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-paul-ford-what-is-code/</a></font><br></div><div id="yiv0884793208yui_3_16_0_1_1429682681128_41666" class="yiv0884793208" dir="ltr" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></div><div id="yiv0884793208yui_3_16_0_1_1429682681128_41666" class="yiv0884793208" dir="ltr" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">P.</div></div></div></body></html>