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Grady Booch

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Grady Booch is an American software engineer, best known for developing the Unified Modeling Language with Ivar Jacobson and James Rumbaugh.
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The Works
Anatomy of a City
Kate Ascher - 2005-11-03
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Discover the hidden systems that keep a modern city alive with The Works: Anatomy of a City. From the technologies that power our homes to the people that maintain them, this innovative book uses stunning graphics and clear text to answer all of your burning questions. Explore the intricacies of everything from garbage disposal to traffic lights, and learn fascinating facts about the most iconic structures of New York City. But, the relevance of The Works goes beyond New York, as the systems that it lays bare are essential for any big city to function. This is a must-read for anyone curious about the mechanics of urban life!
Grady Booch
2022-10-20T19:02:08.000Z
@conways_law @ruthmalan @yvonnezlam This is a fun book:      источник
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Mr. Wizard's Science Secrets (Classic Reprint)
Don Herbert - 1965-01-01
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Discover the secrets of science with an engaging and educational classic reprint. Explore the world around you with a new perspective and learn about the importance of air, among other fascinating topics. Perfect for anyone seeking to enhance their knowledge and appreciation for science.
Grady Booch
2022-07-02T08:51:14.000Z
One of my favorite books as a child      источник
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Abstracting Away the Machine
The History of the FORTRAN Programming Language (FORmula TRANslation)
Mark Jones Lorenzo - 2019-08-22
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At the dawn of the computer age, an elite development team at IBM built the most influential computer programming language in history: FORTRAN. Abstracting Away the Machine tells the epic story of how they did it--and what happened next....
Grady Booch
2022-06-09T09:29:54.000Z
@TechnoPhobe01 An excellent book      источник
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The Living Brain
W. Grey Walter - 1963-05-17 (впервые опубликовано в 1953)
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Discover the fascinating history and clinical applications of the EEG machine in The Living Brain. W. Grey Walter delves into the rhythmic patterns of personality revealed in different "brain prints," shedding light on issues like memory, sleep, genius, and even crime. With minimal speculation and engaging examples, this landmark book is a must-read for anyone interested in the latest advances in human knowledge.
Grady Booch
2022-03-16T15:19:17.000Z
@anilkseth This is one of the books that inspired to get me into computing I first read it when I was 10 or 11, having found it in the Amarillo public library.      источник
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Ten Ways to Stop Buying Books Like This
A Guidebook for the Intense
J.D. Tal - 2019-11-26
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This book is geared towards intense individuals who sometimes feel like life is too much to handle. Written by a computer programmer, not a health practitioner, it is not intended for those with a disorder. The author shares a simple explanation of how the mind works and a foolproof recipe for managing excess energy. Get ready to channel emotional pain productively and live like a Warrior Monk. A roadmap to fighting dragons and reaching your destiny awaits.
Grady Booch
2021-10-15T23:25:51.000Z
@andjaeun @DocDre I have a book to recommend.      источник
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AI 2041
Ten Visions for Our Future
Kai-Fu Lee, Chen Qiufan - 2021-09-14
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Experience a provocative blend of speculation and science as one of the world's leading AI experts and a celebrated novelist navigate the question of how artificial intelligence will shape our world in the next two decades. From ubiquitous AI, genetic fortune-telling, and fully contactless societies to personalized entertainment that challenges our perception of celebrity, AI 2041 offers gripping narratives and incisive analysis for anyone interested in our collective future. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking exploration of AI's challenges and potential.
Grady Booch
2021-09-22T21:07:38.000Z
Just received my copy of AI 2041; am a couple of chapters in already. Tis a most engaging and thoughtful book. Thank you, @kaifulee!      источник
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Silicon
From the Invention of the Microprocessor to the New Science of Consciousness
Federico Faggin - 2019-04-01
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This autobiography follows Federico Faggin, a tech icon who contributed to shaping the world we know today with his inventions such as the microprocessor and touchscreen. From childhood to his passion for the scientific study of consciousness, Faggin reflects on his four eventful lives, successes and setbacks, discoveries and changes, friends, and foes. Get an inside look at his personal life and the technologies he created, enriched with anecdotes and insights. Discover the man behind the revolutionary inventions.
Grady Booch
2021-07-21T02:56:45.000Z
A marvelous book by @fedefaggin      источник
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The Alignment Problem
Machine Learning and Human Values
Brian Christian - 2020-10-06
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Explore the potential risks of machine learning and AI systems in "The Alignment Problem." As these systems become increasingly sophisticated, they can make decisions for us, but what happens when they don't align with our goals or expectations? Discover how biases can emerge in these systems, and how the movement to fix them is taking shape. Author Brian Christian takes readers on a journey through the history and current state of machine learning, with a focus on the alignment problem and the ambitious plan to solve it before it's too late. This interdisciplinary work offers an unflinching reckoning with our biases and assumptions, making for a story that's both harrowing and hopeful.
Grady Booch
2021-07-17T22:10:01.000Z
@BruceMctague @brianchristian I have already read it it is an excellent book.      источник
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A Philosophy of Software Design
John Ousterhout - 2018-04-06
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Discover a smart approach to tackling complexity and optimizing your software design process with this insightful book. Learn how to break down complex systems into manageable modules and apply design principles to streamline development. With helpful red flags to detect common design problems, you'll be able to create efficient software quickly and affordably.
Grady Booch
2020-09-18T06:56:14.000Z
@copyconstruct @JohnOusterhout It is a lovely book!      источник
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