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Semi-Successfully Depriving Electrons of Entropy
And guiding them to a computer display near you!
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Jan
.
31st
,
2011
08:14 pm
furrbear
There are 10 kinds of people in the world:
Those who understand Ternary.
Those who don't.
Those who could give a shit less.
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Date:
2011-02-01 02:26 am (UTC)
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mister-don.livejournal.com
three-headed hounds of Hell?
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Date:
2011-02-01 02:55 am (UTC)
From:
maxauburn.livejournal.com
That would be Cerberus:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerberus
:)
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Date:
2011-02-01 03:02 am (UTC)
From:
furrbear.livejournal.com
And Cerberus would be wrong.
Thank you for playing
. Carol has some fabulous parting gifts for you off-stage.
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Date:
2011-02-01 03:35 am (UTC)
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maxauburn.livejournal.com
Eh?
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Date:
2011-02-01 04:29 am (UTC)
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mrdreamjeans.livejournal.com
No clue ... so I must be in the latter ...
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Date:
2011-02-01 04:36 am (UTC)
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maxauburn.livejournal.com
Oh, I have no idea what that is, I was just responding to Mister_Don's post.
:)
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Date:
2011-02-01 04:51 am (UTC)
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furr-a-bruin.livejournal.com
*snicker*
I remember hearing that the guys who created the best word processor for the TRS-80 back in the day could do base-16 math
in their heads
. The very idea made my brain hurt.
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Date:
2011-02-01 05:42 am (UTC)
From:
furrbear.livejournal.com
you clicked the link?
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Date:
2011-02-01 05:45 am (UTC)
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furrbear.livejournal.com
Spend enough time with IBM 360 assembler and it got easy -- everything was hexadecimal. Just like the early DEC machines taught one to do octal.
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Date:
2011-02-01 05:48 am (UTC)
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maxauburn.livejournal.com
Yes. I did. Thank you.
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Date:
2011-02-01 03:07 pm (UTC)
From:
budmassey.livejournal.com
Yeah, us computer geeks get that one. I love "obscure knowledge" jokes.
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Date: 2011-02-01 02:55 am (UTC)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerberus
:)
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Date: 2011-02-01 04:51 am (UTC)I remember hearing that the guys who created the best word processor for the TRS-80 back in the day could do base-16 math in their heads. The very idea made my brain hurt.
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