Information Theory with Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman

Software Engineering Daily

• Episode: Information Theory with Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman
• Website: Software Engineering Daily
• Feed URL: http://softwareengineeringdaily.com/feed/podcast
• Duration: 01:02:49
• Published: 2017-09-04 11:00

We write code in a language that looks like English. Whether it is JavaScript, Fortran, or assembly language, that code is an abstraction on top of layers of intermediate languages, binary, transistors, and physics. 100 years ago, this would have seemed like magic. Most of us know about Alan Turing, who described the vision of a multipurpose computer with the concept of the Turing machine. Less well known is the

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