“I was playing a match of Magic with a friend who was in Computer Science, from speaking to him it seemed that I might have the right type of brain for it, so I decided to give it a go. I hadn’t ...

Paul says: “Magic is about computation and computer science is about computation. With magic, you’re doing the computation by moving cards around [instead of manipulating computer data].

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Pose a question to a Magic 8 Ball, and it’ll answer yes, no, or something annoyingly indecisive. We think of it as a kid’s toy, but theoretical computer scientists employ a similar tool.