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Why some numbers just dont work when you're creating error proof Brian Kernighan, the man who wrote the definitive Mike explains a paper from the University of Maryland, proposing a neat trick to 'watermark' the output of large language models ... Moving on from crude error correction to more sophisticated methods, Professor Brailsford demostrates using the ISBN ' Summing up why Hamming's error correcting Just how do you go from a binary number to a printed out numeric character? Professor Brailsford takes us through Binary Coded ... Standard progamming libraries - but how do they work? Dr Steve Bagley links us to the details. What Happend When ... Encoding recursion in the Lambda calculus, one of Professor Graham Hutton's favourite functions. Lambda Calculus: ... A high level look at Reed Solomon - Professor Brailsford explains the basics of this complicated encoding technique. Netflix's interactive film 'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch' included an Easter Egg. Dr Bagley uses it to explain how computers used to ... The highest signed 32bit integer is a ticking timebomb - sort of... Dr Tim Muller explains why it's his This ...