programming
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RIP Javascript, Python Is Now The Most Popular Programming Language In The World
For the longest time, the hierarchy was ruled by C, Java, and Javascript. But now there’s a new king of programming languages.
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DJI’s Super-Fast Robot Car Is An Absolute Blast
The DJI Robomaster S1 is the childhood toy I always wanted. Actually, it’s way better than that. Compared to junk like the Tyco Rebound I had in the 90’s, the Robomaster S1 is faster, more sophisticated, and thanks to its Mecanum wheels, much more nimble than anything my tiny kid brain could have even imagined.…
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Someone Created An Entire Album Using The Crude Sounds Of A Computer’s Motherboard
The range of music that Chiptune artists can squeeze from old video game consoles is unbelievable, but at the same time that’s hardware that was specifically designed to produce a range of sounds to accompany a game. Alexander Semenov, however, managed to create an entire Chiptune album using only the sound capabilities of a motherboard’s…
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Google’s New Cirq Project Aims To Make Quantum Computers Actually Useful
Last year, we reported that a new era of quantum computing is upon us: The NISQ, or Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum era, in which quantum computers are still small and error prone, but they actually do something valuable. That second part is still somewhat aspirational, though, so companies such as Google are offering frameworks so…