Category Archives: Computing

Moment Google robot beats humans at table tennis with ‘amazing’ moves – leaving viewers calling for AI Olympics

https://www.the-sun.com/tech/12177932/google-deepmind-robot-table-tennis-beat-human-ai-olympics/

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Did you know about Microsoft’s secret post-Windows operating system? | Laptop Mag

https://www.laptopmag.com/software/did-you-know-about-microsofts-secret-post-windows-operating-system

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‘You basically have to throw your computer away’: Researchers explain AMD ‘Sinkclose’ vulnerability, but do you need to worry? | Laptop Mag

https://www.laptopmag.com/software/antivirus-cyber-security/an-amd-firmware-flaw-could-give-hackers-deep-control-of-your-pc

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“We have won the war on floppy disks” — Japanese government says it has finally eradicated ancient hardware | TechRadar

https://www.techradar.com/pro/we-have-won-the-war-on-floppy-disks-japanese-government-says-it-has-finally-eradicated-ancient-hardware

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Secrets in Your Data

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One day, a computer will fit on a desk (1974) | RetroFocus

This was recorded in 1974 and it amazes me how right Arthur C. Clark is about his predictions he makes for the future.

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The map of Mathematics

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How NASA is Hacking Voyager 1 Back to Life – IEEE Spectrum

https://spectrum.ieee.org/voyager-1

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Teaching Binary (powers of two)

A classic example! 2^0, or 2 to the power of 0, is equal to 1. The paper folding example illustrates the concept of exponential growth. Imagine folding a paper in half repeatedly: And so on… But what about Fold 0? … Continue reading

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Amazon Future Engineer | Homepage – Amazon Future Engineer

https://www.amazonfutureengineer.com/

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