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 (0) that ...

Diese App unterstützt Lehrende dabei, Schülerinnen und Schülern die Konzepte von Bits, Bytes und deren verschiedene Interpretationen zu vermitteln. Sie zeigt anschaulich, wie dieselben 8 Bits je nach ...

JPL publishes ephemerides in ASCII form which can be found at ftp://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/eph/planets/ascii The ASCII files are not usable by most astronomical ...

Those ones and zeros might not look like anything to you, but in binary code the numbers are actually saying “Hello!” Any code that uses just two symbols to represent information is considered binary ...

A binary file is computer readable but not human readable. Binary formats are used for executable programs and numeric data, whereas text formats are used for textual data. Binary files are typically ...

This article was taken from the February 2013 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands ...