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Thinking Like a Computer: An Introduction to Digital Reality

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Thinking Like a Computer is the result of a detailed 30-year study of how computers imitate life.


Although they are machines, computers are designed to act like human beings. Software is specifically created to help accomplish human-like tasks and to be understood in human terms. Yet unlike human life, computer operations can be analyzed in detail because we build the machines that accomplish them and we know the design decisions that make them work.


With every choice made during the evol...