Category: History
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The 70th Anniversary of Alan Turing’s Death
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the passing of Alan Turing, a true visionary and pioneer in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence. Turing’s incredible work on code-breaking during World War II was one of the keys to the Allied victory, and his contributions to theoretical computer science laid the foundation for the…
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The Hidden World of Internet Ports
Internet ports are like invisible doors that help computers talk to each other. Most people don’t think about them, but they’re really important for making the internet work smoothly. There’s a great story on SSH.com about how a special door, called port 22, was chosen for secure messages. It’s a cool look back at…
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