Alexander Skwar schreef:
> Holly Bostick schrieb:
>
>>The other joke is similar, but goes like this
>>
>>There are 10 kinds of people in the world
>>Those who understand binary, and those who don't
>>
>>("1" is "yes" in binary language, which only consists of the "letters" 1
>>and 0, and is the basis of all computer languages, and "0" means "no").
>
>
> Interesting explanation :) I always explained that joke, like
> this: 10 in binary is 2 in decimal. But if you don't know about
> binary, you read 10 and might think decimal 10. If you think
> that, than it's kind of strange to only name 2 types of people.
>
Oooh, so it's a double joke (in both binary and decimal). Now I like it
even more.
Holly
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