If you’re into microcontrollers you know the ability to think and perform math in binary is a must. [Joe Ptiz] has been looking for a way to keep from being distract by the math when coding while ...

(Phys.org) —When we think of binary math, we think of computers. A number system with only two digits makes calculations quick and easy. However, binary numbers can be very long and, therefore, ...

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We’ve often noted that whether had ancient man known binary, we could all count to 1023 on our fingers. We thought about that while watching [Numberphile’s] latest video about “Russian” multiplication ...

The world is split into 10 types of people, those that can solve this puzzle, and those that can’t Last month an example of binary code was cleverly displayed on the door of 10 Downing Street, to ...

It’s hard to believe today, but in the 1940s, the earliest computer technicians actually worked at the bit level. If a computer made a mistake and the technician determined it wasn’t from a burned-out ...

Here are the questions I set today, repeated with the solutions, and a discussion at the bottom. Both puzzles are about binary codes, which are a way of encoding information using only the binary ...