The Uncol Problem Computerphile

Summary

Can there be a universal intermediate programming language? Sounds Esperanto to us - Professor Brailsford has more. Alan Turing almost accidentally created the blueprint for the modern day digital computer. Here Mark Jago takes us through The ... You say "bye" first! - no, you say "bye" first! - how do you know when to close the connection? Dr Richard G. Clegg of Queen Mary ... Keeping data anonymous seems easy, but keeping identities separate is a big How do you implement an on/off switch on a General Artificial Intelligence? Rob Miles explains the perils. Part 1: ... Bug Byte puzzle here - bit.ly/4bnlcb9 - and apply to Jane Street programs here - bit.ly/3JdtFBZ (episode sponsor). We've all got to the edge of the wifi coverage, but the idea of coverage produces a network Following a report on the situation with Social Media and bots, Lewis Stuart of University of Nottingham is inspired to see just how ... A web app that works out how many seconds ago something happened. How hard can coding that be? Tom Scott explains how ... Zoom, House Party, Teams, Skype or whatever. Dr Steve Bagley on the trade-offs all platforms must balance to keep you ... Which triangles should be in front and which should be behind? The Why do computers have such a hard time showing TV footage? Dr Steve Bagley unlaces the Diffie Hellman has a flaw. Dr Mike Pound explains how a man in the middle could be a big Why is it that PDFs look great and yet e-books can look ropey? - Dr Steve Bagley turns Brady into a computer to find out. EXTRA ...