[Bradford] What is code?

[Paul Colley]

Probably so! More  Sunday reading
How Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage Invented the World’s First Computer: An Illustrated Adventure in Footnotes and Friendship

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      From: John Robert Hudson <j.r.hudson at virginmedia.com>
 To: bradford at mailman.lug.org.uk; Paul Colley <pchcolley at yahoo.co.uk> 
 Sent: Sunday, 21 June 2015, 14:00
 Subject: Re: [Bradford] What is code?
   
It is very good but I still think a bit of the sub-editor’s blue pen could 
have improved it.

John



On Sunday 21 Jun 2015 12:39:28 Paul Colley wrote:
> 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. http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-paul-ford-what-is-code/
> 
> P.


  
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