"Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming" (2009) by Peter Seibel is a collection of interviews with 15 prominent computer scientists, focusing on the human, practical aspects of software development. The book highlights recurring themes such as the pursuit of simplicity, the preference for basic debugging tools, and the importance of treating code as a long-term capital asset. For more insights, explore the book's details on O'Reilly . Coders At Work Reflections On The Craft Of Programming