Try this ancient multiplication trick—halves and doubles, also called Egyptian or Russian math—where you repeatedly halve one ...
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Counting like a computer

This video explains how computers use binary numbers to count, store, and process information, offering a clear introduction ...
After 32 years of waiting, mathematicians calculate Dedekind's ninth number, a 42-digit giant that defied logic.
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At Polymarket, users can buy and sell (Yes or No) positions, with prices reflecting market probabilities in a transparent, ...
Ken Griffin has quietly placed a new bet on quantum computing, buying into a stock that some on Wall Street believe could more than double from here. His move highlights how a once-esoteric technology ...
IonQ (IONQ), Rigetti Computing (RGTI) and D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) are the most direct investments in quantum-hardware stocks - but they are plagued by high volatility. In 2025, all three saw ...
Explore zero-one integer programming, a key method in logical problem-solving, using binary choices for optimal decisions in finance, production, and more.
The number of young people in the US who identify as transgender or non-binary has greatly reduced, according to a well-regarded annual survey. Jean M Twenge,  professor of psychology at San Diego ...
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FT.com will bring you the crossword from Monday to Saturday as well as the Weekend FT Polymath, Word Circle and Binary Puzzle. ft.com/puzzles ...