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StilesCrisisyesterday at 11:23 AM4 repliesview on HN

Did you just explain base-2 numbers on the HN forums as if it were novel?


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entaloneralieyesterday at 2:23 PM

I never claimed it was novel, chill.

lioetersyesterday at 1:59 PM

You missed the part where the number is being used as a 1-bit stack. They never claimed novelty, it's just a neat technique that might be unfamiliar to most people.

mackeyeyesterday at 5:48 PM

adding a zero to the left of a binary integer doesn't double it

nyeahyesterday at 12:20 PM

It's dry humor?