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Algorithms (BYTE)
Simply put, we (humans) can’t possibly process all of the data in the world, which is why computers are so useful — and why algorithms have become so necessary. In this mini-episode, we go back to the basics. We talk to...
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Algorithms (BYTE) is an episode from Raw Data by Stanford, PRX, and The Sloan Foundation. Simply put, we (humans) can’t possibly process all of the data in the world, which is why computers are so useful — and why algorithms have become so...
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Published Sep 12, 2019, 13:09 long, audio available.
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Simply put, we (humans) can’t possibly process all of the data in the world, which is why computers are so useful — and why algorithms have become so necessary. In this mini-episode, we go back to the basics. We talk to Georgia Tech computer programming lecturer Kantwon Rogers, a self-declared “eternal optimist,” who breaks down where algorithms came from and where they might be taking us. Find out more at rawdatapodcast.com
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Published Sep 12, 2019 and 13:09 long