Open-ended, community based, and collaborative, "esolangs" serve as a reminder that digital art has other histories and other futures.

An experiment by computer science researchers shows that Perl, a major commercial programming language, is no more intuitive to use than a fake language with a completely random syntax. What gives?

To revisit the terminology of computer language design: in a functional language, you can add new functions without touching existing ones, but adding new data types means rewriting existing ...

HTML is not a programming language because it fails to meet several functional criteria. Nevertheless, HTML coding is valuable beyond that pedantic debate.

Brian Kernighan, a professor of computer science, has recently co-written a book on the new computer language Go. Over his career, Kernighan has co-written some of the most influential books for ...

This Computer Language Is Feeding Hacker Values Into Young Minds At 10, Scratch is a popular tool to teach kids programming.

Researchers have successfully applied a computer-based natural language processing model to protein research.

What does it look like to make computer science education accessible for students with disabilities? The guiding principle should be “everyone takes it, and everyone takes it together,” said ...

The design of the following treatise is to investigate the fundamental laws of those operations of the mind by which reasoning is performed; to give expression to them in the symbolical language ...