programming

And at the same time, I discovered that the programming allowed me to have access to invisible worlds, not like a microscope but through mathematical descriptions that scientists had developed that described phenomena in the natural world that were invisible but palpable, like wind currents or light waves reflecting off of irregular surfaces.

Joan Truckenbrod, The 1970s Artist-Programmer: Truckenbrod, Dehlinger

I mean, the computer and the software have their own kind of rigor and you have to learn to adapt to that and learn how to adjust what your goal is to the way in which a computer achieves that goal.

Mark Wilson, Travess Smalley Profiles Mark Wilson