In Hollywood, we've received messages from extraterrestrials many times. In Contact, a message from the stars started out as a mathematical sequence of prime numbers. In Arrival, a linguist and a ...
With Putin’s crackdown on protests of the Ukraine war, people have found ways to express their opposition through small displays of resistance. Videos show a view looking up at a building in Russia ...
Before 150,000 soldiers landed on the beaches of Normandy for the military operation that would later be known as D-Day, few people outside the military knew what was in the works. One of the rare ...
It's easy to focus on the nuances that get lost in translation, but what about the insights that are found? This hour, TED speakers reveal what we gain by adapting and translating information. Guests ...
From the late 1960s to the early 1970s, the infamous "Zodiac Killer," who also went by the name "Zodiac," murdered five victims in California. During his murder spree, he left creepy messages to the ...
Dynamic scheduling and decoding algorithms have become pivotal in advancing the performance of error-correcting codes. Recent innovations have focused on refining Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) codes ...
How do you decode emotions in text messages? It’s easy when people say they are angry or sad or excited, or if they tack an emoji to the end of a text. But when they don’t? Given that even ...