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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Learning to code can often lead to a ...

New research might widen access to learning computer programming. Source: skynesher/iStock It is routinely assumed that to be a computer programmer—to write code, in other words—you need to be good at ...

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If you’re traveling soon to a place where you don’t know the language well (or at all), then you’ll want to download a language learning app to your smartphone before you embark on your journey. These ...

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