The Telegraph: A Spark for the Digital Age

Did you know that the key to the digital world we live in today was the relatively simple development of the telegraph? Samuel Morse’s invention, the telegraph, allowed people to communicate instantly across great distances in an era before cellphones and the...

The Essence of what it means to be digital

To understand what it means to be digital, it’s helpful to compare it to analog. Imagine you have a dimmer switch for a light. If you turn the switch slowly, you can make the light very bright or very dim, in a smooth, continuous way. This smooth change is what...