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Wanna Be A Rock Star?
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Wanna Be A Rock Star?

By Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London Updated from the archive of 2007 Want to make sure your life turns out the way you want? Want to trade this life...

The illusion of good software design
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The illusion of good software design

By Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London When disasters involving technology occur, human error is often given as the reason, but even experts make mistakes...

Marc Hannah and the graphics pipeline
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Marc Hannah and the graphics pipeline

by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London What do a Nintendo games console and the films Jurassic Park, Beauty and the Beast and Terminator II have in common...

Claude Shannon: Inventing for the fun of it
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Claude Shannon: Inventing for the fun of it

by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London. Claude Shannon, inventor of the rocket powered Frisbee, gasoline powered pogo stick, a calculator that worked using...

The logic of Queens
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

The logic of Queens

by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London Queens is a fairly simple kind of logic puzzle found for example on LinkedIn as a way to draw you back to the site...
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