Diagram, Debug, Fold: Computer Programming as a Form of CritiqueCoding, reading, writing, and critique: a description of programming as a formal practice of “diagramming,” i.e. the creation of figures and topologies that traverse multiple scales of technicity; the importance of supplement/support/software to the writing of high-level programs; Derridean failure, bugs, surprise; code as pharmakon; debugging as Foucauldian technology of the self; irony and the (originary) technicity of critique.Kan-Sperling, OliviacreatorSzendy, Péterthesis advisorCopjec, JoanreaderBrown University. Modern Culture and Mediasponsor2020textborn digitalEnglishSenior thesis (AB)--Brown University, 2020Modern Culture and MediathesescritiqueProgramming languages (Electronic computers)Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984Derrida, JacquesSoftwareComputer programming10.26300/dgtv-5a94In Copyright All rights reserved. Collection is open for research.