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Ellen Ullman

Ellen Ullman is a software engineer. She is the author of "Close to the Machine: Technophilia and its Discontents."

Warning. Warning. Warning. Fatal error. Stop.

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Hurrah for slow recounts

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Twilight of the crypto-geeks

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The dumbing-down of programming

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The dumbing-down of programming

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sliced off by the cutting edge

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Disappearing into the code

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