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Critical Code Studies: Programming as an Art
- Date
- September 29, 2021
- Time
- 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT
- Open To
- Everyone
- Contact
- tpobuda@torontomu.ca
- Website
- https://cdh.rula.info/newsletter/ (external link)
Programming as an Art
Host: Jason Boyd
Donald Knuth, a prominent computer scientist, has argued that programming should be understood as an art and not (just) a science. What does this mean for programming as a focus of humanistic studies? (Knuth’s Turing Award lecture, “Computer Programming as an Art” (1974) can be accessed here: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/361604.361612 (external link) ).