How to Talk to Your Computer

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Seymour Simon introduces young readers to the fundamental logic of computer programming in this vintage guide from the early days of personal computing. The book explains how humans communicate with machines by translating ideas into specific instructions that a computer can understand. By breaking down complex technical concepts into simple terms, Simon demystifies the mysterious black box of te…

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