From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
Dawn Chorus: Marcus Coates and Geoff Sample recorded birdsong, then slowed it down and got people to sing it (then sped it up again!).Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | January 29, 2024 at 09:01 AM
by Daniel Gill, Queen Mary University of London Past CS4FN articles have explored object-oriented programming through self-aware pizza and Strictly Come Dancing...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | January 22, 2024 at 04:36 AM
Find out about Dr Heather Turner's EPSRC project to increase diversity and representation in software (R programming language) and about the role of Research Software...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | January 3, 2024 at 06:21 AM
If you're near a television or computer at 8pm you can watch the first of this year's Christmas Lectures, all about artificial intelligence.Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 26, 2023 at 12:51 PM
If you’re pulling a Christmas cracker today look out for this now famous but fairly puzzling ‘joke’ – Q: What kind of cough medicine does Dracula take?A: Con medicine...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 25, 2023 at 07:42 AM
Our CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar has now been running for 23 days! That’s one post every single day, matching a computing-themed blog post to the image...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 23, 2023 at 02:58 AM
Each day throughout December (until Christmas Day) we’ll be publishing a computing-themed blog post suggested by the picture on the front of our Advent Calendar...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 22, 2023 at 03:00 AM
Every day from the 1st to the 25th of December this blog will publish a Christmas Computing post, as part of our CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar. On the...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 21, 2023 at 03:45 AM
It’s Day 19 of the CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar. Every day throughout Advent we’ll be doing our best to publish a computing-themed post that relates...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 19, 2023 at 02:31 PM
It’s Day 18 of the CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar. We’ve been posting a computing-themed article linked to the picture on the ‘front’ of the advent calendar...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 18, 2023 at 06:18 PM
Gosh, Christmas is just around the corner! It’s Day 17 of the CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar and we’ve posted a blog post every day since 1 December,...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 17, 2023 at 06:51 PM
Welcome to Day 16 of the CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar in which we’re posting a blog post every day in December until (and including) Christmas Day....Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 17, 2023 at 06:34 PM
After yesterday’s tinsel image inspiring a cable / broadband speeds themed post, today’s CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar picture of a candle has of course...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 15, 2023 at 04:57 AM
Today’s CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar is showing a picture of shiny tinsel, which reminds me a bit of computer cables. At least, enough to theme this...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 14, 2023 at 04:17 AM
Welcome to Day 3 of the CS4FN Christmas Computing Advent Calendar. The picture on the ‘box’ was a woolly bobble / pom-pom hat, so let’s see if we can find something...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 13, 2023 at 04:04 AM
Computer memory molecular style, memristors, maths puzzle answer and a “20 questions” activity Remember remember the 24th of December – as that’s the day to hang...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 12, 2023 at 03:13 AM
A mathematical proof and a maths puzzle (but no hard sums, promise). Thank you to everyone who’s been reading our Advent Calendar and said nice things about itContinue...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 11, 2023 at 02:50 AM
Venues around the UK will be livestreaming the Royal Institution's AI-themed Christmas Lectures this week (you can get tickets). Today's post features chatbots...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | December 10, 2023 at 09:25 AM