Though you might not often need to do it, reading text in binary in surprisingly straightforward. Here’s your new nerdy party trick. In this vide, Tom Scott explains how letters emerge from a ...

Do you know how to read binary codes? Pretty impressive if you do, since they’re a computer’s language. Binary coding is a system of counting that boils down to two digits—one (1) and zero ...

If you’d like a hand keeping track of your work, print out this handy dandy binary text ... binary code has been the gold standard of physical information storage in computational devices from ...

One obvious example is text. A computer can't read the word "hello" like we can, so each character has to have a binary code that represents it. The first character encoding standard for computers ...

These snippets are stored in binary ... into English and scrolls the text on an LED matrix. For extra fun, the Nano plays a MIDI note every time it reads a 1, and you can see the laser reading ...