Lesson 1: Principles of System Design
Before we begin getting into the minute details of programming or even the details of any programming language, we need...
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“Cyberattacks on the rise”
By Scott Hamilton I was enjoying a nice vacation in the Eastern Caribbean when I came across a very troubling...
“Iron Wood?”
By Scott Hamilton Last week I wrote about the USS Constitution, the world’s oldest war ship. She had the nick-name...
“Old Ironsides”
By Scott Hamilton It was 1797; our nation was only 21-years-old and barely holding together. Much like today, the nation...
“True Type Fonts as a CPU?”
By Scott Hamilton We all think about viruses living in corrupted files, like bad software patches, downloaded games, and untrustworthy...
“How GPS Works”
By Scott Hamilton I came across something interesting this last week that talked about how the GPS in your cell...
“Probability Computing”
By Scott Hamilton Last week I wrote about one class of probability computing, Quantum Computing, which is the most well...
“Quantum Computing Advancements”
By Scott Hamilton Last week was the annual SuperComputing conference and this year it was held in St. Louis, Mo.,...
“The Shift-Register in History”
By Scott Hamilton As I was preparing for my digital electronics home-school class this week, I came across an interesting...
“Speeding Up Matrix Multiplication”
By Scott Hamilton Earlier this year a group of mathematicians at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU) made an interesting discovery...
