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Known today as Karatsuba’s Algorithm, this breakthrough challenged the long-held belief that multiplying two n-digit numbers ...

In his book The Master Algorithm, Pedro Domingos offers a masterfully simple definition: “An algorithm is,” Domingos writes, “a sequence of instructions telling a computer what to do.” ...

Journal Reference: E. Chastain, A. Livnat, C. Papadimitriou, U. Vazirani. Algorithms, games, and evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1406556111 ...

Algorithms provide those in power with what’s been termed “strategic ignorance” —essentially, an excuse that arises when it’s convenient for the powerful not to know something.