Moore designed his pinball machine to complete the analogy to the Turing machine. The starting position of the pinball represents the data on the tape being fed into the Turing machine. Crucially (and unrealistically), the player must be able to adjust the ball’s starting location with…
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Israel deploys troops to new security corridor across southern Gaza
The Israeli military has announced the deployment of troops to a newly established security corridor across southern Gaza.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested the corridor, announced on Wednesday as the “Morag Corridor”, would cut off the southern city of Rafah from the rest…
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Russia used over 1,460 glide bombs, nearly 670 drones, over 30 missiles against Ukraine over past week
Russia has used over 1,460 guided aerial bombs, nearly 670 attack drones, and more than 30 missiles of various types against Ukraine over the past week, with more than 20 of them launched just last night.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this in a post on
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Pope Francis waves to crowd in first public appearance since leaving hospital
Pope Francis waved to the crowd at the Vatican, as he made his first public appearance since leaving hospital.
The Pope – in a wheelchair with a breathing tube up his nose – briefly appeared on a stage in St Peter’s Square on Sunday.
The 88-year-old pontiff had not been seen in public since being…
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Pope makes surprise appearance during Mass in St. Peter's Square
The pontiff made a surprise appearance at a special Jubilee Mass for the sick, his first at the Vatican since being released from hospital two weeks ago.
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Russian missile strike on Kyiv damages Ukrainian state foreign broadcasting channels
On the night of April 5–6, a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv caused significant damage to the buildings housing the editorial offices of Ukraine’s State Foreign Broadcasting Enterprise – the International Broadcasting Multimedia Platform of Ukraine (IMBPU). These facilities had been…
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Starmer vows to ‘shelter British business from the storm’ of US tariffs
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his government is ready to use industrial policy to mitigate the impact of the tariffs that the Trump administration just imposed, adding that all options are being considered in Britain’s response.
“We stand ready to use industrial policy to help shelter…
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Sybiha urges global community to increase pressure on Russia following air attack
Following a massive Russian aerial assault on Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called on the international community to intensify pressure on Moscow.
Sybiha made the statement on social media platform X, according to Ukrinform.
He stressed that…
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How an alien galaxy could soon crash into ours
We’ve known for decades that our closest large galactic neighbour, the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), is heading toward our galaxy, the Milky Way, at around 120km per second (approx 75 miles per second).
But until recently, astronomers were unsure whether it would score a direct hit, a near miss or…
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Latest news bulletin | April 6th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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