I watched Ben Eater’s videos How do CRCs work? and Checksums and Hamming distance (the full course is Learn about error detection) then found the Wikipedia page: Cyclic redundancy check.
Also of interest:
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BPS BB830
These BB830 breadboards are the ones Ben Eater uses in his videos.
Reading Jacques Derrida
I’m interested in reading more Jacques Derrida and I think I might start with Margins of Philosophy.
Works by Gary Aylesworth
I forget how it happened but I ended up over here: Works by Gary Aylesworth.
Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
On my list of books to buy (and read!) is Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors by Matt Parker.
The seven programming ur-languages
This is an article with a list of very different types of programming language all of which are worth learning: The seven programming ur-languages.
In addition to ALGOL languages (which every one needs to know), check out:
- Lisp: PLT Racket
- ML: Haskell
- Self: Self
- Prolog: Prolog
- Forth: gForth1
- APL: K (via ok)
Post’s theorem
I’m not ready for this, but I wish I was: Post’s theorem.
Let Over Lambda
I am not yet ready for Let Over Lambda, but one day I will be.
Forth
I’m reading Discover FORTH: Learning and Programming the FORTH Language and I have a growing interest in the programming language Forth. Here are a few resources:
And some other books on Forth:
And there are a heap of Forth books by Juergen Pintaske.
3Blue1Brown
Learned about a YouTube channel that runs math videos: 3Blue1Brown. The channel is here.