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Originally Posted by DixieGal
If I remember, 16 was some sort of holy number or something. Honestly, I'm surprised I've remembered this much of the class. And the writing is triangles based on arrangments of lines, so maybe (left leaning triangle pointing down) might represent 2. Something complicated along those lines. So the test would have questions like (left leaning triangle pointing down + left leaning triangle pointing right) = _________ in base 16, which is _________ in base 8, which is __________ in base 10.
I passed. Barely.
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I didn't know that. Computer programming would be a lot easier if we would have stuck with the Persian system. They were way ahead of their time.