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We're looking at how the CPU deals with the 'outside world' as Matt Godbolt continues his low-level tour of the computer! Find out ... Making yourself the all-powerful "Root" super-user on a computer using a buffer overflow attack. Assistant Professor Dr Mike ... Why does my neighbour hear the score in the big game before I do? Dr Steve Bagley looks at why video streams suffer delays. Once you've pressed a key on the keyboard and the signal gets to the computer, what happens next? Dr Steve Bagley on the ... Enigma is known as the WWII cipher, but how does it hold up in 2021? Dr Mike Pound implemented it and shows how it stacks up ... The original version of text messaging had a flaw, but how can we investigate problems with Audible free book: audible.com/ A web app that works out how many seconds ago something happened. How hard can coding that be? Tom Scott explains how ... Was the Y2K bug a complete non-event? Dr Steve Bagley on why it was 'a thing' and how it was worked around. Advanced ... Colossus was one of the very first electronic, special purpose, computers and it was created almost two years earlier than the ... Demonstrating that you can filter data to smooth out the numbers, but whether it's weather data, stock market information or Taylor ... In this final concepts video, we explore the ideas and functionality of