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- The Programmer's Brain (2021) https://yoan-thirion.gitbook.io/knowledge-base/software-craftsmanship/the-programmers-brain 69 comments
- Book Review: The Programmer's Brain https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/04/book-review-the-programmers-brain-what-every-programmer-needs-to-know-about-cognition-by-felienne-hermans/ 54 comments
- The Programmer's Brain https://www.manning.com/books/the-programmers-brain 101 comments
- The Rule of Seven: how to overload the brain of a programmer for no good reason http://www.javiercasas.com/articles/rule-of-seven/ 9 comments
- Evidence suggesting that young computer programmers have “bilingual brains” http://thecodingbrain.wordpress.com/2012/12/14/evidence-suggesting-that-young-computer-programmers-have-bilingual-brains/ 39 comments
- Brain, Bytes, Back, Buns - The Programmer's Priorities http://www.hanselman.com/blog/BrainBytesBackBunsTheProgrammersPriorities.aspx 77 comments
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- Notes from _The Programmer's Brain_ https://gitlab.com/dahjelle/notes-from-the-programmers-brain/-/blob/main/README.md 2 comments cogsci , practices , programming
- The Rule of Seven: how to overload the brain of a programmer for no good reason http://www.javiercasas.com/articles/rule-of-seven/ 5 comments practices , programming
- Brain-dump for the beginning JavaScript programmer http://kpreid.livejournal.com/15815.html 21 comments programming
- The Rule of Seven: how to overload the brain of a programmer for no good reason http://www.javiercasas.com/articles/rule-of-seven/ 59 comments programming
- Debunking the myths about the programmer's brain http://www.attendly.com/debunking-the-myths-about-the-programmers-brain/ 50 comments programming
- Evidence suggesting that young computer programmers have “bilingual brains” http://thecodingbrain.wordpress.com/2012/12/14/evidence-suggesting-that-young-computer-programmers-have-bilingual-brains/ 278 comments programming
- Chinese surveillance programme mines data from workers’ brains http://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/2143899/forget-facebook-leak-china-mining-data-directly-workers-brains 7 comments privacy
- Chinese surveillance programme mines data from workers’ brains http://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/2143899/forget-facebook-leak-china-mining-data-directly-workers-brains 7 comments worldnews
- A Programmer's Brain on Code: The Neuroscience of Programming http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-parnin/scientists-begin-looking-_b_4829981.html 100 comments programming
- Practical summary of Programmer's Brain from a Go devs perspective https://skarlso.github.io/2021/11/27/summary-of-programmers-brain/ 4 comments golang
- Brain, Bytes, Back, Buns - The Programmer's Priorities - Scott Hanselman http://www.hanselman.com/blog/brainbytesbackbunstheprogrammerspriorities.aspx?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+scotthanselman+%28scott+hanselman+-+computerzen.com%29 29 comments programming
- DARPA SyNAPSE Program- build an electronic microprocessor system that matches a mammalian brain! http://www.artificialbrains.com/darpa-synapse-program#news 10 comments technology
- Regular aerobic exercise may significantly reduce disease markers associated with Alzheimer’s. Findings revealed that rodents who completed a structured aerobic exercise programme experienced reductions in tau tangles (around 63% with exercise), amyloid plaques (76%) and reduced brain inflammation. https://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2025/january/aerobic-exercise-alzheimers.html 2 comments science
- New home-administered treatment for binge eating disorder: Gentle brain stimulation technique called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) with a training programme that targets unhelpful patterns of attention around food, resulted in less binge eating, weight loss and mood improvement https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1047102 13 comments science
- Computer programmers show distinct, expertise-dependent brain responses to violations in form and meaning when reading code - Scientific Reports https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-56090-6 56 comments programming
- Hope for children with ADHD: new study finds that non-invasive brain stimulation treatment can ease symptoms. After a two-week programme of brain stimulation, the study found that 55% of children showed significant clinical improvements in ADHD symptoms, as reported by their parents https://www.surrey.ac.uk/news/hope-children-adhd-new-study-finds-non-invasive-brain-stimulation-treatment-can-ease-symptoms 180 comments science
- IN January 1986, Basit and Amjad Alvi, sibling programmers living near the main train station in Lahore, Pakistan, wrote a piece of code to safeguard the latest version of their heart-monitoring software from piracy. They called it Brain, and it was basically a wheel-clamp for PCs. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/27/opinion/27gibson.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1296163997-kbpsvi8sym/eblgnnzda+w 3 comments technology
- How effective are brainwave entrainment programs in boosting IQ, concentration, and focus? I've been using Neuro-Programmer 2, and I'm afraid it's messing with my brain! http://www.transparentcorp.com/products/np/ 6 comments science