literature feels also a lot like decoding science specimens, in the same sense in the article as to get at or understand the author's mind; i feel that code and

literature feels also a lot like decoding science specimens, in the same sense in the article as to get at or understand the author's mind; i feel that code and 'literature' are the same. the reader of code plays the part of the compiler, computer, or conveyor. the reader of prose literature plays the part of spectator, character, or anything. these words too, is also code for our human computers to syntax-check and preprocess and accept/install or discard/patch.