Emoji date back to 1999 when they first appeared on Japanese cell phones. But it’s history goes further than that, because ...

Ah, the meme. Perhaps no other artifact on the internet has as much power to collectively amuse us with just an image and a ...

You ‘buy’ a status bar, and then some weapons, before scouring a village and beyond, embarking on epic quests where you get all stabby with an ASCII sword ... and include a number, an uppercase letter ...

There are a ridiculous number of free PC games out there ... as every icon has its own set of rules. Brogue - ASCII roguelikes have a reputation for being impenetrable. Brogue, despite staying ...

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Under this scheme, version numbers and the way they change convey meaning ... Identifiers consisting of only digits are compared numerically. Identifiers with letters or hyphens are compared lexically ...

One of my favorite anecdotes about prime numbers concerns Alexander Grothendieck, who was among the most brilliant mathematicians of the 20th century. According to one account, he was once asked ...

Both are evident by the misinformation presented in his letter of Jan. 13. Apparently the only thing he has learned about almonds in his time here is the local pronunciation. Although the 1 gallon ...

In that time, he issued 8,064 pardons. Both numbers are a record for any sitting president. It may be upsetting to see people who are imprisoned for assaulting law enforcement freed, however ...

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A new proof has brought mathematicians one step closer to understanding the hidden order of those “atoms of arithmetic,” the prime numbers. The primes—numbers that are only divisible by ...

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