Human Readable Code Computerphile

Summary

Knuth talked about "Literate Programming" over forty years ago, but what does it mean to have Audible free book: audible.com/ B is the forerunner to C - but seemed lost - Angelo Papenhoff decided to change it and brought it back from the brink! Here he tries ... It's an older paper, but it checks out. Rob Miles discusses the problem of 'Sleeper Agents' - where LLMs could have hidden traits ... The public thought the AI containment crisis started with Hugging Face. They were wrong. We talk to Sydney von Arx of ... Email is part of the daily routine for many people, but how does a computer deal with email messages? Professor Tom Rodden ... Moving on from crude error correction to more sophisticated methods, Professor Brailsford demostrates using the ISBN 'book ... Standard progamming libraries - but how do they work? Dr Steve Bagley links us to the details. What Happend When ... Why do we have 8 bits in a byte? Professor Brailsford on the origins of the humble byte. Why Use Binary? Writing a text editor can't be that hard can it? Surely just a case of shifting around a bunch of ASCII characters? Dr Steve Bagley is ... You can optimise for speed, power consumption or memory use & tiny changes can have a negligible or huge impact, but what ...