Following my previous “Brain Boggler” article (the “Black Box” that inverted three signals using only two NOT gates along with as many AND and OR gates as you cared to use), I was quickly buried under ...

A new technology called Codex generates programs in 12 coding languages and even translates between them. But it is not a threat to professional programmers. Tom Smith, a veteran programmer, shows how ...

Third time’s a charm: just weeks after cracking an elusive problem involving the number 42, mathematicians have found a solution to an even harder problem for the number 3. Andrew Booker at Bristol ...

As Python’s popularity rises, its limitations are becoming more clear. For one thing, it can be very hard to write a Python application and distribute it to people who don’t have Python installed. The ...