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Hi everyone today we're going to be talking about In the early days the UK had its own thoughts on how email addresses should look. Dr Julian Onions was there! Why do we have 8 bits in a byte? Professor Brailsford on the origins of the humble byte. Why Use Binary? When a computer is dealing with a number greater than 255, it uses at least 2 bytes. Intel processors (and AMD) store these ... Surely decimal numbers are easier to understand than binary? So why don't computers use them? Professor Brailsford explains ... Advanced Encryption Standard - Dr Mike Pound explains this ubiquitous encryption technique. n.b in the matrix multiplication ...

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Email Endianness Problems - Computerphile

Email Endianness Problems - Computerphile

In the early days the UK had its own thoughts on how email addresses should look. Dr Julian Onions was there!

Where did Bytes Come From? - Computerphile

Where did Bytes Come From? - Computerphile

Why do we have 8 bits in a byte? Professor Brailsford on the origins of the humble byte. Why Use Binary?

Characters, Symbols and the Unicode Miracle - Computerphile

Characters, Symbols and the Unicode Miracle - Computerphile

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Intel Chips Store Numbers Backwards - Little Endian vs Big Endian

Intel Chips Store Numbers Backwards - Little Endian vs Big Endian

When a computer is dealing with a number greater than 255, it uses at least 2 bytes. Intel processors (and AMD) store these ...

Why Use Binary? - Computerphile

Why Use Binary? - Computerphile

Surely decimal numbers are easier to understand than binary? So why don't computers use them? Professor Brailsford explains ...

AES Explained (Advanced Encryption Standard) - Computerphile

AES Explained (Advanced Encryption Standard) - Computerphile

Advanced Encryption Standard - Dr Mike Pound explains this ubiquitous encryption technique. n.b in the matrix multiplication ...

What's your Favourite Programming Language? (sound check Q) - Computerphile

What's your Favourite Programming Language? (sound check Q) - Computerphile

For the past year, we've been asking this as a sound-check question. Here are the results! Professor Graham Hutton (Haskell) ...

Floating Point Numbers - Computerphile

Floating Point Numbers - Computerphile

Why can't floating point do money? It's a brilliant solution for speed of calculations in the computer, but how and why does moving ...

Cracking Enigma in 2021 - Computerphile

Cracking Enigma in 2021 - Computerphile

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 ...

Binary Addition & Overflow - Computerphile

Binary Addition & Overflow - Computerphile

Back to basics, at the start of a series on binary numbers Professor Brailsford tackles binary addition and just what is meant by an ...

Multithreading Code - Computerphile

Multithreading Code - Computerphile

We take multithreaded code for granted, but what's needed to make it work properly? We need two Dr Steve Bagleys to illustrate ...