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Samuel Arbesman: Computation and Wonder

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Reviving Wonder in Computing

This chapter examines the evolving perception of computing, questioning if the initial sense of wonder has diminished in the age of utilitarian software development. It discusses how both creative programming and debugging play crucial roles in software creation, highlighting the importance of democratizing coding through generative AI tools. By tracing the historical context and intersections of humanities and technology, the chapter emphasizes the lingering relevance of past ideas in shaping our current technological landscape.

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