A Number by Any Other Name
OK, back to the CS stuff… Back before the current "challenging times" began, we were talking about how computers store…
Back and Forth
When I sit down to write some new code, I am always trying to break the problem down into some…
You Can’t Remember It All
There’s a concept I use called the exomemory. It’s not an original thought. I read about it in The Quantum…
Advent of Code is back!
It’s been a few weeks since my last post, with my apologies for the delay. I have been working on…
Big Numbers in Memory
For the past few posts, I’ve talked about how computer memory works, how computers store text in memory, and why…
Memories Continued
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Counting on Memories
Last week, I talked about how computers store information in memory. Here’s a brief TLDR refresher: Every computer contains memory…
When RTFM Isn’t Enough
One of my first jobs after graduation was as a junior sysadmin for a set of UNIX systems. I was…
Memories
In an effort to show you how to think like a coder, I need to introduce some basic computer science…
Think Like a Coder Video Series
Hey folks, just a quick pointer to a video series I just learned about. It’s from the TED-Ed team, a…