computer

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They relied on a computer algorithm to detect tiny, repeated dips in starlight that occur when a planet passes in front of its star.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Silicon Valley’s success and mythmaking long ago transformed the once-ridiculed computer nerd into the cool tech bro.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Nearby is the computer screen of the CAPCOM, or capsule communicator, the person responsible for all direct communication with the astronauts.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

“There’s way more than 3 individuals whose work was detected as mixed/AI in WSJ,” lead author Jenna Russell, a doctoral student in computer science, told me in an email.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Maybe it was a Blackberry or a really high-tech, tiny computer with an incredible audio system.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix