1.0Lifehacker Australiahttps://www.lifehacker.com.auMelanie Pinolahttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/author/melaniepinola-usa/This Video And Interactive Article Explain How Code Worksrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="NxQnQzRim9"><a href="https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2015/06/this-video-and-interactive-article-explain-how-code-works/">This Video And Interactive Article Explain How Code Works</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2015/06/this-video-and-interactive-article-explain-how-code-works/embed/#?secret=NxQnQzRim9" width="600" height="338" title="“This Video And Interactive Article Explain How Code Works” — Lifehacker Australia" data-secret="NxQnQzRim9" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://www.lifehacker.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/17/1299915183714019401.png?quality=75863566From the computers in our cars to the ATMs that spit out our money, our lives are run by software and hardware. Yet not everyone knows how code actually works and why it’s so important. Bloomberg Businessweek’s explanation will enlighten and engage you on the subject of programming.