Adam Tornhill
Programmer with degrees in engineering and psychology; founder of CodeScene.
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- Adam Tornhill is a programmer with degrees in engineering and psychology.
- He founded CodeScene, which makes code analysis tools for software teams.
- He wrote Your Code as a Crime Scene, Software Design X-Rays, Lisp for the Web and Patterns in C.
- In May 2026 he began writing the Substack Code for Humans and Machines, on code that both people and AI agents can work with.
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- Founded
- CodeScene1
- Books
- Your Code as a Crime Scene; Software Design X-Rays; Lisp for the Web; Patterns in C1
- Writing
- Code for Humans and Machines (Substack), begun in May 20261
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