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 **Title**: Meat Machines - Psychology and Programming\\
 **Proposer**: [[2014:Mike Long]]\\
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+**Type**: Presentation\\
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+**Duration**: 90 mins\\
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+Why does bad code happen to good people?
+How does an industry full of introverts nonetheless succeed in a high-communication industry?
+Why do we fall into the same logical traps over and over?
+Why is everything so hard to change?\\
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+Nikola Tesla famously described the human body as 'a meat machine which responds to externa forces', but is that really all we are?
+This session will look at what modern cognitive psychology has to tell us about navigating the modern software landscape.\\
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