From the data, you have this remnant of a real object that you want to resurrect. Before you can start to do that, the first thing you need to know is, is it really coming from such and such an object? Are there some good tests or signatures for that?
The history of digital computing can be divided into an Old
Testament whose prophets, led by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz,
supplied the logic, and a New Testament whose prophets, led by John
von Neumann, built the machines. Alan Turing, whose “On...
