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https://xkcd.com/2835

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So what do we do when we get to base 10? Do we use A, B, C, etc? No: Numbers larger than about 3.6 million are simply illegal.

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[-] OurTragicUniverse@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

This is cursed, haha

[-] fantoski@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

What's the point of such a system ?

[-] marcos@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Hum... Have you checked what site it's on?

this post was submitted on 30 Sep 2023
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