Ep112 "How is computer code like magic?" (with Sam Arbesman)
Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman
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The Magic of Code
This chapter explores the enchanting parallels between computer code and magic, emphasizing the complex, often unpredictable nature of programming. The discussion highlights how code influences various aspects of daily life and examines the historical context of language through philology. It also addresses the challenges of modeling intricate systems and the limitations of human understanding when interpreting their outcomes.
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