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Software Studies: A Lexicon
by Matthew Fuller (editor)
Dec. 8, 2017 - Dec. 8, 2017 (read/silicon-valley-etc/dissertation)

Fuller, M. (2008). Software Studies: A Lexicon. MIT Press.


MIT Press, 2008. 334 pages. Hardcover. 9780262062749

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p.262
onomastic »
(adjective) of, relating to, or consisting of a n…
p.182
peripatetic »
traveling from place to place, especially working…
p.169
hermeneutic »
the theory and methodology of interpretation, esp…
p.163
liminal »
ambiguous; occupying a position at, or on both si…
p.135
rebarbative »
(adjective) repellent irritating
p.165
software engineering is simultaneously social eng…
If the interrupt teaches us anything about softwa…
p.147
a kind of magical moment of transformation
For the software designer, programming with inter…
p.139
the ability to discern redundancy in data
[...] One trains a neural network on specific, fi…
p.134
an economy that generally produces stupidity
[...] it is entirely debatable whether framing th…
p.88
elegance in programming
The benefit of these criteria of elegance in prog…

15

Algorithm
by Andrew Goffey (missing author)

quite good. mentions Turing, David Hilbert. cites Foucault's The Archaeology of Knowledge and Deleuze and Guattari's A Thousand Plateaus (Postulates of Linguistics)

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15

Algorithm
by Andrew Goffey (missing author)

quite good. mentions Turing, David Hilbert. cites Foucault's The Archaeology of Knowledge and Deleuze and Guattari's A Thousand Plateaus (Postulates of Linguistics)

0 / 0
21

Analog
by Derek Robinson (missing author)

0 / 0
21

Analog
by Derek Robinson (missing author)

0 / 0
31

Button
by Søren Pold (missing author)

0 / 1
31

Button
by Søren Pold (missing author)

0 / 1
37

Class Library
by Graham Harwood (missing author)

a bit of a gag - fake source code for a program (written in Perl) that redistributes wealth (giving away cash until everyone can afford water). the code isn't especially interesting but I admire the political gesture

0 / 0
37

Class Library
by Graham Harwood (missing author)

a bit of a gag - fake source code for a program (written in Perl) that redistributes wealth (giving away cash until everyone can afford water). the code isn't especially interesting but I admire the political gesture

0 / 0
40

Code
by Friedrich Kittler (missing author)

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40

Code
by Friedrich Kittler (missing author)

0 / 0
48

Codecs
by Adrian Mackenzie (missing author)

0 / 0
48

Codecs
by Adrian Mackenzie (missing author)

0 / 0
55

Computing Power
by Ron Eglash (missing author)

0 / 0
55

Computing Power
by Ron Eglash (missing author)

0 / 0
64

Concurrent Versions System
Simon Yuill (missing author)

0 / 0
64

Concurrent Versions System
Simon Yuill (missing author)

0 / 0
70

Copy
by Jussi Parikka (missing author)

0 / 0
70

Copy
by Jussi Parikka (missing author)

0 / 0
78

Data Visualization
by Richard Wright (missing author)

0 / 0
78

Data Visualization
by Richard Wright (missing author)

0 / 0
87

Elegance
by Matthew Fuller (missing author)

0 / 1
87

Elegance
by Matthew Fuller (missing author)

0 / 1
92

Ethnocomputing
by Matti Tedre and Ron Eglash (missing author)

0 / 0
92

Ethnocomputing
by Matti Tedre and Ron Eglash (missing author)

0 / 0
101

Function
by Derek Robinson (missing author)

functional programming, logic, etc

1 / 0
101

Function
by Derek Robinson (missing author)

functional programming, logic, etc

1 / 0
110

Glitch
by Olga Goriunova and Alexei Shulgin (missing author)

0 / 0
110

Glitch
by Olga Goriunova and Alexei Shulgin (missing author)

0 / 0
119

Import/Export
by Lev Manovich (missing author)

0 / 0
119

Import/Export
by Lev Manovich (missing author)

0 / 0
125

Information
by Ted Byfield (missing author)

0 / 0
125

Information
by Ted Byfield (missing author)

0 / 0
132

Intelligence
by Andrew Goffey (missing author)

on artificial intelligence. Turing tests, Deleuze and Guattari (A Thousand Plateaus again), Friedrich Kittler comparing computers to the Lacanian unconscious

1 / 2
132

Intelligence
by Andrew Goffey (missing author)

on artificial intelligence. Turing tests, Deleuze and Guattari (A Thousand Plateaus again), Friedrich Kittler comparing computers to the Lacanian unconscious

1 / 2
143

Interaction
by Michael Murtaugh (missing author)

0 / 1
143

Interaction
by Michael Murtaugh (missing author)

0 / 1
149

Interface
by Florian Cramer and Matthew Fuller (missing author)

0 / 0
149

Interface
by Florian Cramer and Matthew Fuller (missing author)

0 / 0
153

Internationalization
by Adrian Mackenzie (missing author)

0 / 0
153

Internationalization
by Adrian Mackenzie (missing author)

0 / 0
161

Interrupt
by Simon Yuill (missing author)

cites Latour's Reassembling the Social, Derrida's Of Grammatology, Dijkstra

1 / 1
161

Interrupt
by Simon Yuill (missing author)

cites Latour's Reassembling the Social, Derrida's Of Grammatology, Dijkstra

1 / 1
168

Language
by Florian Cramer (missing author)

an overview of programming languages as well as, e.g., UNIX commands. cites Saussure (signs are arbitrary), specifically N. Katherine Hayles' essay in My Mother Was a Computer

1 / 0
168

Language
by Florian Cramer (missing author)

an overview of programming languages as well as, e.g., UNIX commands. cites Saussure (signs are arbitrary), specifically N. Katherine Hayles' essay in My Mother Was a Computer

1 / 0
174

Lists
by Alison Adam (missing author)

0 / 0
174

Lists
by Alison Adam (missing author)

0 / 0
179

Loop
by Wilfried Hou Je Bek (missing author)

1 / 0
179

Loop
by Wilfried Hou Je Bek (missing author)

1 / 0
184

Memory
by Warren Sack (missing author)

0 / 0
184

Memory
by Warren Sack (missing author)

0 / 0
193

Obfuscated Code
by Nick Montfort (missing author)

0 / 0
193

Obfuscated Code
by Nick Montfort (missing author)

0 / 0
200

Object Orientation
by Cecile Crutzen and Erna Kotkamp (missing author)

0 / 0
200

Object Orientation
by Cecile Crutzen and Erna Kotkamp (missing author)

0 / 0
207

Perl
by Graham Harwood (missing author)

0 / 0
207

Perl
by Graham Harwood (missing author)

0 / 0
218

Preferences
by Søren Pold (missing author)

0 / 0
218

Preferences
by Søren Pold (missing author)

0 / 0
224

Programmability
by Wendy Hui Kyong Chun (missing author)

0 / 0
224

Programmability
by Wendy Hui Kyong Chun (missing author)

0 / 0
229

Sonic Algorithm
by Steve Goodman (missing author)

0 / 0
229

Sonic Algorithm
by Steve Goodman (missing author)

0 / 0
236

Source Code
by Joasia Krysa and Grzesiek Sedek (missing author)

0 / 0
236

Source Code
by Joasia Krysa and Grzesiek Sedek (missing author)

0 / 0
243

System Event Sounds
by Morten Breinbjerg (missing author)

0 / 0
243

System Event Sounds
by Morten Breinbjerg (missing author)

0 / 0
250

Text Virus
by Marco Deseriis (missing author)

0 / 0
250

Text Virus
by Marco Deseriis (missing author)

0 / 0
256

Timeline (Sonic)
by Steve Goodman (missing author)

0 / 0
256

Timeline (Sonic)
by Steve Goodman (missing author)

0 / 0
260

Variable
by Derek Robinson (missing author)

1 / 0
260

Variable
by Derek Robinson (missing author)

1 / 0
267

Weird Languages
by Matthew Mateas (missing author)

0 / 0
267

Weird Languages
by Matthew Mateas (missing author)

0 / 0