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Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Aaron Swartz was a programming prodigy who helped shape the digital landscape of today. He helped develop the internet protocol RSS and was a co-founder of Reddit. Chronicling his pioneering efforts crusading for open access and free speech and the resulting legal nightmare and tragedy that ensued, the documentary is a dynamic and moving portrait of a brilliant tech millionaire who renounced the values of Silicon Valley startup culture and used technology...
26) Memory piece
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Three Asian American teenagers meet in the New York suburbs in the 1980s. Drawn together by their shared sense of alienation from their conventionally domestic immigrant families, each wants to live a meaningful life. They envision a future defined by freedom and creativity, but on the brink of adulthood in New York City, their fortunes quickly diverge. Giselle Chin is a performance artist, pushing the boundaries of the form while socializing with...
28) Superman III
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col., stereo ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Superman III reveals the answer and adds a third all-star chapter to the amazing adventures of Superman. Gus Gorman is a genial half-wit who just happens to be a natural-born genius at computer programming. In his hands, a computer keyboard turns into a deadly weapon and soon, Superman faces the microelectronic menace of his career
Author
Publisher
Prima Games, an imprint of Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
352 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"This insightful and celebratory book highlights women who helped to establish the video game industry, women who disrupt it, women who fight to diversify it, and young women who will someday lead it."--Back cover.
30) Robot
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores the latest technology in robotics and describes the many different types of robots and how they are built and used in today's world.
31) Ex machina
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-Ray videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young programmer conducts an experiment in which he must evaluate the human qualities of a female A.I.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
vi, 296 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"An inspiring and deeply personal coming of age memoir from one of Silicon Valley's youngest entrepreneurs--a second-generation Latino immigrant who taught himself how to code as a thirteen-year-old and went on to claim his share of the American dream." -- inside front jacket flap.
"A memoir from one of the most extraordinary entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, who taught himself how to code as a thirteen-year-old and claimed his share of the American...
33) A table for two
Author
Series
Firefly Lake volume 1
Publisher
Forever, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Software developer Gabriel Cunningham is overworked and nearing burnout, so when his sister asks him to temporarily move to Firefly Lake to watch over their grandmother, it seems the perfect-but temporary-solution to his problems. He can take some time off and the change in scenery is just what he needs to get his health on track. And it doesn't hurt that his next-door neighbor is both sexy and a fantastic cook. It's just unfortunate that their first...
35) Superman III
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Meet Gus Gorman, a naeive computer programming natural. For Gus, a keyboard is a weapon - and, as a result Superman faces the microelectronic menace of his life. Superman's human side comes out as he sees Lana Lang at his Smallville High School class reunion. Superman becomes his own worst enemy after a Kryptonite exposure.
Publisher
HBO Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (228 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. A comedy partially inspired by Mike Judge's own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late 1980s.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
An American Pickle stars Seth Rogen as Herschel Greenbaum, a struggling labourer who immigrates to America in 1919 with dreams of building a better life for his beloved family. One day, while working at his factory job, he falls into a vat of pickles and is brined for 100 years. The brine preserves him perfectly and when he emerges in present day Brooklyn, he finds that he hasn't aged a day. But when he seeks out his family, he learns that his only...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Intelligent but isolated recent physics graduate Annie Fisk feels an undeniable pull toward space. Her childhood memories dimmed by loss, she has left behind her home, her family, and her first love in pursuit of intellectual fulfillment. When she finally lands a job as a NASA secretary during the Apollo 11 mission, the work is everything she dreamed, and while she feels a budding attraction to one of the engineers, she can't get distracted. Not...
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