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Bunurong elders, linguists and community members are working to revive a language that has not been spoken fluently for more than a century. Using 19th-century records, they are reconstructing ...

If you are planning a trip through several cities and want to find the shortest route, you resort to algorithms, a well-defined sequence of deterministic operations. This article accompanies the ...

Once, every middle-class home had a piano and a dictionary. The purpose of the piano was to be able to listen to music before phonographs were available and affordable. Later on, it was to torture ...

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