Monday, January 19, 2015

Codosopher defined




A philosopher is a lover of knowledge.
A codosopher is a coder of knowledge.*


What are the types of code in the technological, natural, and cultural worlds?



philo-
from Greek, before vowels phil-, word-forming element meaning "loving, fond of, tending to"

code (in the computer sense from 1947)
the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

sophia
from Greek, "skill, knowledge of, acquaintance with; sound judgement, practical wisdom; cunning, shrewdness; philosophy"



* Or a coder|philosopher portmanteau.


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