How do you pick the perfect password? Is it as simple as XKCD make out, or is there more to it? Dr Mike Pound follows on from his password cracking video.
The web didn't spring out of nothing. People had been considering & building hypertext type systems since the 40's. Dr Tim Brailsford (no relation to Professor Dave!) explains
Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine was designed as the first Turing complete computer - before Turing was even born. Sadly it was never built. Professor Brailsford explains with the help of Sydney...
Free as in freedom, not free as in cost, but part of the deal is that the software code is released, so if there's always the ability to get the source code, where's the money in free software? Mat...
Quantum Computing offers a potential sea-change in computer power, but what are the issues with it, why aren't we all using quantum iphones already? Associate Professor Dr Thorsten Altenkirch.
Denial of service usually relies on a flood of data. Slow Loris takes a more elegant approach, and almost bores a server to death. Dr Mike Pound explains.
Audible free book: http://www.audible.com/computerphile Unicode is changing, adding tons more icons and smilies - But what's new and why? Tom Scott takes us through the improvements...
Audible 30 Day Free Trial: http://www.audible.com/computerphile Dash and Bash is a videogame where you have to get physical to win. Alistair Aitcheson explains his installation at the National Vide...