Program Interrupted Computerphile

Summary

We're looking at how the CPU deals with the 'outside world' as Matt Godbolt continues his low-level tour of the computer! Find out ... Why does my neighbour hear the score in the big game before I do? Dr Steve Bagley looks at why video streams suffer delays. Making yourself the all-powerful "Root" super-user on a computer using a buffer overflow attack. Assistant Professor Dr Mike ... Once you've pressed a key on the keyboard and the signal gets to the computer, what happens next? Dr Steve Bagley on the ... Enigma is known as the WWII cipher, but how does it hold up in 2021? Dr Mike Pound implemented it and shows how it stacks up ... How does an operating system juggle different The original version of text messaging had a flaw, but how can we investigate problems with Was the Y2K bug a complete non-event? Dr Steve Bagley on why it was 'a thing' and how it was worked around. Advanced ... Why it's a bad idea to build a Virtual Private Network using TCP. Dr Steve Bagley on TCP over TCP... The powers of two and the algorithm that helps them correct errors. Professor Brailsford explains how to fix those one-bit blips. Zoom, House Party, Teams, Skype or whatever. Dr Steve Bagley on the trade-offs all platforms must balance to keep you ... See the Steve and Sir Martyn playing the game on our chemistry channel (Periodic Videos): youtu.be/cylNiU0mmHg Links ...