Checksums and Hamming distance

The term "checksum" can refer to all sorts of different error detection codes. How are some better than others? What types of errors are they good at detecting? And how do you calculate different types of checksums? Support these videos on Patreon:   / beneater   or https://eater.net/support for other ways to support. ------------------ Social media: Website: https://www.eater.net Twitter: https://x.com/beneater Patreon:   / beneater   Reddit:   / beneater   Special thanks to these supporters for making this video possible: ahmed Ben Dyson Ben Kamens Ben Williams Brandon Stranzl Christopher Blackmon Debilu Krastas Eric Dynowski Gonzalo Belascuen Greg Stratton Jayne Gabriele Johnathan Roatch Jordan Scales Manne Moquist Michael Nicholas Moresco Randy True Ric Allinson Sachin Chitale