A computer scientist is a scientist who has acquired knowledge of computer science, the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their application. Computer scientists typically work on the theoretical side of computer systems, as opposed to the hardware side that computer engineers mainly focus on (although there is overlap).
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Legendary Bitcoin contributor Hal Finney’s Twitter profile is safe — for now
Bitcoin fans can rest easy as Twitter has backpedalled on its plans to purge inactive accounts until it can figure out how ...
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This bot read 3.5M books to find out how language perpetuates gender stereotypes
Computer scientists used machine learning to analyze 3.5 million books to find out whether the language used to describe ...
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RIP Fernando “Corby” Corbató, inventor of the password (1926-2019)
Fernando "Corby" Corbató played an outsized role in the development of operating systems and cybersecurity, and laid the ...
