Episode 3.08 - Intro to ASCII Character Encoding

from Geek Author · host David Tarnoff

In 1963, the American Standards Association released a standard defining an 8-bit method to represent letters, punctuation, and control characters. This episode examines ASCII so that we can begin to see how computers represent language.

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