Sophie answers the question, "what is a computer?" She uses an analogy involving a person at a desk to illustrate how computers process information and discusses the different components in a computer, such as a hard drive, memory, and a processor. She then talks about binary, the language of computers

The StoryBots are overwhelmed with confusion as to how a combination of 1s and 0s could mean anything to a computer. Snoop Dogg explains how a computer takes the binary input and performs certain tasks.

Sophie conducts an experiment in which she emulates processing information as a computer would by making a banana sandwich. She stresses the importance of making your commands highly specific and clear. Her first attempt at making a sandwich is a comic failure; however, she successfully makes and eats the sandwich on her second attempt.

Quantum computers use quantum bits or q-bits. This clip explains how these computers are different and more powerful and what they can do.

Charlie explains how a string metric can be used to detect plagiarism.