Computer science involves much more than writing code. It blends technical knowledge —like programming, algorithms and data systems — with soft skills, such as communication and problem-solving.

So we ended last episode with programming at the hardware level with things like plugboards and huge panels of switches, but what was really needed was a more versatile way to program computers - ...

Constantine Lignos is an assistant professor of Computational Linguistics in the Computer Science Department at Brandeis University and this year’s winner of the Walzer Teaching Award. He teaches and ...