There is absolutely nothing funny about the new law that Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry just signed (as a child fainted behind him) that requires all public classrooms to display a…
If you say base “10”, what does that mean? You’d have to know the base that “10” was meant to be in. It could be binary, octal, decimal, hexadecimal, any number. It does not even need to be a natural number, you can use negative numbers, fractional numbers, negative fractional numbers, irrational numbers, even complex numbers as a base.
there’s a base n joke somewhere in there
That means something totally different in Louisiana than you intended…
There are 10 types of people in the world: those who understand binary, and those who don’t.
@EvilBit @lurch … and those who didn’t see a trinary joke coming.
And those that didn’t see a quaternary joke coming
And those that didn’t see a quinary joke coming
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If you say base “10”, what does that mean? You’d have to know the base that “10” was meant to be in. It could be binary, octal, decimal, hexadecimal, any number. It does not even need to be a natural number, you can use negative numbers, fractional numbers, negative fractional numbers, irrational numbers, even complex numbers as a base.
Base 10 does mean nothing and everything.
There’s also a Spinal Tap joke.