logic
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Language Is Illogical And Resistance Is Futile
Photo: Alan Wiig via VisualHunt.com Grammar prescriptivists — who believe rules should be followed; “descriptivists” believe correct grammar is whatever works — love to appeal to logic. If “he could care less,” then he could care less — you have to say “he couldn’t”! It’s the rock we cling to against the rising tide of literally-means-figuratively-now.…
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And Or Not: An Explanation Of The Logic Gates That Define Our Gadgets
Logic gates are fundamental building blocks of digital circuits. In combination, they can be used to build large networks that performs complex operations — like your computer. But how, exactly, do they work?