Critical Code Studies
An argument that we must read code for more than what it does—we must consider what it means. Computer source code has become part of popular discourse. Code is read not only by programmers but by lawyers, artists, pundits, reporters, political activists, and literary scholars; it is used in politic...
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| Médium: | E-kniha |
| Jazyk: | English |
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Cambridge
MIT Press
2020
The MIT Press |
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| ISBN: | 0262043653, 9780262043656 |
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- 4. Inspiring New Work in Code -- How to Interpret Code -- Final Words -- Notes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Critical Code Studies, a Manifesto -- 3 The Transborder Immigrant Tool -- 4 Climategate -- 5 FLOW-MATIC -- 6 Kittler's Code -- 7 Generative Code -- 8 Futures of Critical Code Studies -- Works Cited -- Index
- Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Hacknowledgments -- 1: Introduction -- Code Heard 'round the World -- A Job Interview -- Protesting in Code -- The Origins of Critical Code Studies -- E-Voting Software -- What Does It Mean to Interpret Code? -- Chapter Overviews -- 2: Critical Code Studies: A Manifesto -- Hello, World -- What Can Be Interpreted? -- The Code as Means, Not Ends -- Code Is Not Poetry (or at Least, Most of It Isn't) -- Code Is More than a Static Text -- // Cautionary Comments -- The Moment Is Critical -- 3: The Transborder Immigrant Tool -- Origins of a Tool -- Poems Becoming Code -- Code Becoming Poetry -- Attribution and Affiliation in Code -- The Lore of the Comments -- Walking through the Code -- Of Witching Sticks and GPS -- Poetry in Potential -- 4: Climategate -- Extreme Climate -- Recontextualizing Code -- Adjusting the Numbers -- Fudge Factors -- Hidden in Plain Sight -- Even the Programming Language Was Critiqued -- In the End -- 5: FLOW-MATIC -- Interoperating Systems -- FLOW-MATIC -- English-Like -- Go to versus Jump To -- COBOL's Global Reach -- The Drive for Natural Languages -- Natural Language in the Postcolonial Age -- Hopper's Intervention -- 6: Kittler's Code -- There Is No Software, Except ... -- // One Brief Comment on Authorship -- The Man behind the Code -- Is There Really No Software? -- Kittler and Computer Graphics -- The Raytracer of Heaven and Hell -- Encoded Allusions -- Assembling and Understanding of the Machine -- A Kittlerian Method -- Conclusion -- 7: Generative Code -- Code and Poetry -- Generous Poetry Generators -- Taroko Gorge -- The Descendants -- Gorge by JR Carpenter -- Argot, Ogre Ok! -- 8: Futures of Critical Code Studies -- 1. Contributing to Humanities Curricula -- 2. Informing Computer Science Curricula -- 3. Supporting Research in the Digital Humanities
- Cover -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Hacknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Critical Code Studies: A Manifesto -- 3 The Transborder Immigrant Tool -- 4 Climategate -- 5 FLOW-MATIC -- 6 Kittler's Code -- 7 Generative Code -- 8 Futures of Critical Code Studies -- Final Words -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index