Author: Andrew Davison
Publisher: MIT Press
ISBN: 9780262540759
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
You don't have to have a degree in computer science to enjoy this unique collection of funny stories, parodies, laughable true-life incidents, comic song lyrics, and jokey poems from the world of computing. Humour the Computer brings together a selection of some of the best computer-related humorous material culled from a variety of sources: news groups and FTP sites on the Internet, The New Yorker, Punch, New Scientist, BYTE, Datamation, Communications of the ACM, The Journal of Irreproducible Results, and many more. Among other topics, the 70-odd assorted writings embrace the impact of computing on our lives, hilarious hardware, silly software, first encounters with computing, computer companies that we love, programming pains, and absurd academia.
Humour the Computer
Author: Andrew Davison
Publisher: MIT Press
ISBN: 9780262540759
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
You don't have to have a degree in computer science to enjoy this unique collection of funny stories, parodies, laughable true-life incidents, comic song lyrics, and jokey poems from the world of computing. Humour the Computer brings together a selection of some of the best computer-related humorous material culled from a variety of sources: news groups and FTP sites on the Internet, The New Yorker, Punch, New Scientist, BYTE, Datamation, Communications of the ACM, The Journal of Irreproducible Results, and many more. Among other topics, the 70-odd assorted writings embrace the impact of computing on our lives, hilarious hardware, silly software, first encounters with computing, computer companies that we love, programming pains, and absurd academia.
Publisher: MIT Press
ISBN: 9780262540759
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
You don't have to have a degree in computer science to enjoy this unique collection of funny stories, parodies, laughable true-life incidents, comic song lyrics, and jokey poems from the world of computing. Humour the Computer brings together a selection of some of the best computer-related humorous material culled from a variety of sources: news groups and FTP sites on the Internet, The New Yorker, Punch, New Scientist, BYTE, Datamation, Communications of the ACM, The Journal of Irreproducible Results, and many more. Among other topics, the 70-odd assorted writings embrace the impact of computing on our lives, hilarious hardware, silly software, first encounters with computing, computer companies that we love, programming pains, and absurd academia.
Annals of Improbable Research
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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Popular Science
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Languages : en
Pages : 138
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Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.
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Languages : en
Pages : 138
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Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.
Popular Science
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Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 746
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Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 746
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Access
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 864
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Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 864
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Cumulative Book Index
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2264
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A world list of books in the English language.
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2264
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A world list of books in the English language.
The Cumulative Book Index
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2266
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2266
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Sex as a Heap of Malfunctioning Rubble (and Further Improbablities)
Author: Marc Abrahams
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 9781563053122
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Further improbabilities from the parody magazine written by eminent members of the scientific and medical community. Here are 150 startling new discoveries--from the role Jello-O played in the extinction of dinosaurs to a proposal to save the Grand Canyon by filling it with styrofoam piffles. Photographs and illustrations.
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 9781563053122
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Further improbabilities from the parody magazine written by eminent members of the scientific and medical community. Here are 150 startling new discoveries--from the role Jello-O played in the extinction of dinosaurs to a proposal to save the Grand Canyon by filling it with styrofoam piffles. Photographs and illustrations.
Sex as a Heap of Malfunctioning Rubble (and Further Improbablities)
Author: Marc Abrahams
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 9781563053122
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Further improbabilities from the parody magazine written by eminent members of the scientific and medical community. Here are 150 startling new discoveries--from the role Jello-O played in the extinction of dinosaurs to a proposal to save the Grand Canyon by filling it with styrofoam piffles. Photographs and illustrations.
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 9781563053122
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Further improbabilities from the parody magazine written by eminent members of the scientific and medical community. Here are 150 startling new discoveries--from the role Jello-O played in the extinction of dinosaurs to a proposal to save the Grand Canyon by filling it with styrofoam piffles. Photographs and illustrations.
The Best of the Journal of Irreproducible Results
Author: George H. Scherr
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The Journal of Irreproducible Results is the magazine that has stood for years as the definitive parody of scholarly and scientific journals everywhere. This anthology collects its greatest moments. Selection of the Library of Science Book and the Book-of-the-Month Science Book clubs. 81,000 copies in print.
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The Journal of Irreproducible Results is the magazine that has stood for years as the definitive parody of scholarly and scientific journals everywhere. This anthology collects its greatest moments. Selection of the Library of Science Book and the Book-of-the-Month Science Book clubs. 81,000 copies in print.