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Digital & Computing
Make it Digital
To celebrate the BBC's Make It Digital season, which includes three co-productions with The Open University, we have collated together a wide array of digital delights for you to get stuck into!
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Telegram brief history. Stop
What can the history of the telegram tell us about our own hopes and fears of modern technologies?
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Password checker
How solid is your password? Use our password checker to test how strong yours is.
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Secret or sharing? Play our Privacy Game
What information are you happy to share - and what will you keep to yourself? Our privacy game gives you the chance to gamble with data - safely...
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Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Do you need to change the way you think when faced with a complex situation? This free course, Managing complexity: A systems approach introduction, examines how systemic thinking and practice enables you to cope with the connections between things, events and ideas. By taking a broader perspective complexity becomes manageable and it is easier...
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Artificial intelligence
In 2005, we asked researchers whether computers could think in a human fashion. Here's what they thought then...
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Safe computing
Tracking the security threats in the connected world - and how you can protect yourself from them