Deniz Opal@selzero@syzito.xyz
It's funny how you'll find reoccurring ratios all throughout nature.
Take 1 in 10 for example.
Only 1 in 10 people know what it actually means to decimate.
But it's also true that 1 in 10 people will get this joke about binary and the other person won't.
Spooky.
rag. Gustavino Bevilacqua@GustavinoBevilacqua@mastodon.cisti.org
@selzero@syzito.xyz
In 1670, some years before Leibniz introduced the 0 and 1, a scientist¹ wrote "De binaria arithmetica", but using 0 and a.
https://preserver.beic.it/view/action/ieViewer.do?viewporttag=true&is_mobile=false&is_rtl=false&dps_dvs=1765528049040~804&dps_pid=IE7300463#
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¹ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Caramuel_y_Lobkowitz