coding

The autistic mind could hold the key to the future

14 November 2020 9:00 am

An old, cynical adage holds that ‘if all you’ve got is a hammer, everything looks like a nail’. I remembered…

A computer will never write the Brandenburg Concertos

20 April 2019 9:00 am

What is creativity? Marcus du Sautoy, a mathematician and Oxford professor for the public understanding of science, offers this pert…

The ZX81

When Britannia ruled the digital waves

27 February 2016 9:00 am

Everyone, we hear these days, must learn to code. Being able to program computers is the only way to be…

What it's like being a scarily talented teenager

25 October 2014 9:00 am

It was when she said how she loved ‘watching the computer do exactly what you wanted it to do’ that…