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This article curates eight essential books and documentaries that explore the rise, decline, and personal narratives of computing—from legendary programmers and the birth of personal computers to the lives of Turing, Jobs, and Tesla—offering insight and inspiration for anyone in tech.
During the pandemic, Alipay researcher Wang Yi—creator of SQLFlow and ElasticDL—shares his curated list of three influential programming books, explaining how SICP teaches abstraction and composition, how The Art of Unix Programming illustrates Unix design principles, and how Paul Graham's essays offer timeless insights for developers.
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