Recommended Videos of Richard Eigenmann

Computer Videos

Crash Course Computer Science

Carrie-Anne Philbin explains computers from the ground up in this 41 lecture video series. Each video is less than 15 minutes. Very well presented. Learn how the logic gates are built from electronic switches. I loved it.

Summary of Thinking Fast and Thinking Slow

A great summary for those - like me - who haven't found the time to read the book. 46 Minutes

Introduction to Assembly Programming on the ARM processor

This 2+ hour video brough back all that Assembler programming that I had once done on the 6502 in my Apple IIe computer in the late 80ies. A great introduction. Introduces you to the cpulator CPU simulator in a browser. It helped me make sense of the Compiler Explorer.

Logic Programming - Sudoku

Very interesting application of Logic programming to solving Sudoku puzzles. 31min

How to become a Rockstar programmer

Dylan Beattie - The Art of Code, 1h

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programming

I did the "Wizard Book" during the Covid pandemic with a Meetup group. It was a huge amount of work. Brian Harvey's 42 50 minute videos helped. I leared so much about Functional Programming, OO, Message Passing, Client/Server, Streams, Logic Programming and Register Machines! Thank you!

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Precise Time, Fosdem 2015

This guy took his kids up a mountain with 3 atomic clocks and his wife aged 22 nanoseconds less than they did (around minute 46) https://archive.fosdem.org/2015/schedule/event/precise_time/

Sy Brand creates a cross platform brainfuck compiler live

I'm so impressed!

Let's validate email addresses

Take away spoiler: You can't validate email addresses. You can check if there is an @ sign in there and then send a test email with a code there. If the recipient got the email and sends you back the code it is a valid email address else it is not. YouTube video