IBM was a big player in the early days of personal computing. In 1981, IBM introduced the "PC," followed by the PC-XT in 1983 ...

Decoding Unicode in this video explores the growth and history of Unicode, including a chart remade from John Cook's post. It covers the debut of ASCII, the evolution of Unicode, and insights into ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains discussion of suicide. Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters. In the US: Call or text 988, the ...

The start-up, which creates A.I. companions, faces lawsuits from families who have accused Character.AI’s chatbots of leading teenagers to kill themselves. By Natallie Rocha and Kashmir Hill Natallie ...

Main character syndrome is the perception that your life is a story or a movie where you’re the central character. A term that was born on social media, it’s not a true syndrome or mental disorder.

Abstract: The widespread use of Internet and other communication technologies has bring along the ease to reproduce, disclose, and distribute digital content. In addition to getting the benefits of ...

The highlighting of non-ASCII characters enabled by "editor.unicodeHighlight.nonBasicASCII": true is switched off whenever the number (or proportion? it's unclear) of non-ASCII characters in the ...

I have long suggested that given enough time, AI input prompts (like the ones used by ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot) would be exploited in ways that we have not yet imagined. I have experimented with ...

How can you determine someone's true character? Is it possible for someone to hide something from you without it being reflected in their behavior or facial expressions? originally appeared on Quora: ...

The power of 3D graphics is undeniable. But what if you could create compelling visual experiences using only the humble ASCII character set? Enter the fascinating world of ASCII 3D renderers, where ...