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Microserfs
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Microserfs

by Douglas Coupland

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Language English
Total Pages 371 pages
ISBN
9780060987046
Published
1995
Description
Narrated in the form of a powerbook entry by dan underwood, a computer programmer for microsoft, this state-of-the-art novel about life in the '90s follows the adventures of six code-crunching computer whizzes. Known as ...
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Narrated in the form of a powerbook entry by dan underwood, a computer programmer for microsoft, this state-of-the-art novel about life in the '90s follows the adventures of six code-crunching computer whizzes. Known as "Microserfs," They spend upward of 16 hours a day "Coding" (writing software) as they eat "Flat" Foods (such as kraft singles, which can be passed underneath closed doors) and fearfully scan the company email to see what the great bill might be thinking and whether he is going to "Flame" One of them.
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