How long does it take to read Coders?
The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World
Clive Thompson
Coders by Clive Thompson takes about 8 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 13 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2019. 448 pages, about 123,200 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson, a brilliant and immersive anthropological reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the world today, computer programmers - where they come from, how they think, what makes for greatness in their world, and what should give us pause"--
Subjects: Computer programming, Interpersonal relations, Information technology, Technology, social aspects, Economics, Computer industry
