JavaScript is everywhere today, but its origins are strange, chaotic, and surprisingly rushed. Explore the weird history that ...

A programming language is a formal language that specifies a set of instructions that can be used to produce various kinds of output. Programming languages generally consist of instructions for ...

Have you ever wondered how computers understand what we want them to do? It all comes down to programming languages. These special sets of instructions have changed a lot over the years, from really ...

While it isn't exactly certain when the word "gay" found its modern definition, it is evident that queer characters have always existed — though often coded — in cinema. Author Alonso Duralde, author ...

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Abstract: In 1961 and in 1969, two towers of Babel of programming languages were published. The first one appeared on the cover of Communications of the ACM. The second one appeared on Jean E.

Brian Kramp has a preview of the exhibits and programs they’ll have available starting in February for Black History Month. Supreme Court Appears Poised to Allow GOP to Eliminate Democrat House Seats ...

A Rude Awakening will return on December 20th. Today’s special programming for KPFA’s 2024 Holiday Fund Drive is an interview with author Jason Stanley, discussing his book Erasing History: How ...

JavaScript gives you too many ways to shoot yourself in the foot. Just what you’d expect from a programming language that was created in a week. The JavaScript programming language has a lot of ...