Stories by ColinWright

How can I teach a bright person, with no programming experience, how to program?

Late nights 'sap children's brain power'

The third culture: The power and glory of mathematics

What Is The Relevance of Probability?

3D printer hits Britain's High Street for first time

What The Hell Is a Transcendental Number?

Leonard Susskind on string theory: Using maths to explain the universe

Paul Dirac's handwritten notes for his PhD, the first ever on quantum mechanics

NSA recruitment drive goes horribly wrong

Sparkol VideoScribe - What's your story?

Why Code Design Requires Empathy

Why you should write buggy software with as few features as possible (video)

Averted vision and the moons of Saturn

Awesome GIFs of Scientific Demonstrations

More major breakthroughs in analytic and combinatorial Number Theory

Harry Potter's Diagon Alley Is Now on Google Street View

Age

Self siphoning beads (video)

Robert Rees on Comparing Scala and Clojure (video)

Horses for courses: choosing Scala or Clojure