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Punch Cards, Pipeline Problems, and the Future of Women in Computing
Computer Punch Cards, Coding Pipeline Problems, and the Future of Women in AI Carla Brodley, founding executive director of the Center for Inclusive Computing at Northeastern University, explains how to make computer science education more accessible to everyone By Katie Hafner, Laura Isensee & The Lost Women of Science Initiative In high school, Carla Brodley…
Digital ID cards to be compulsory for all UK adults under government plans
Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce plans for a compulsory UK-wide digital ID scheme in a speech on Friday. The prime minister believes it would help crack down on illegal working and modernise the state, according to senior figures in government. The practicalities of the scheme will be subject to a consultation, which will…
How the Math of Shuffling Cards Almost Brought Down an Online Poker Empire
How the Math of Shuffling Cards Almost Brought Down an Online Poker Empire Card dealers create a unique deck with each shuffle, something computers cannot replicate By Manon Bischoff edited by Daisy Yuhas If you’ve ever shuffled a deck of playing cards, you’ve most likely created a unique deck. That is, you’re probably the only…