[Tutor] First realscript + Game of Life
Luke Paireepinart
rabidpoobear at gmail.com
Sun Nov 12 01:39:15 CET 2006
Bob Gailer wrote:
> Luke Paireepinart wrote:
>>>> The function just mathematically converted a base-10 number into a
>>>> base-2 number.
>>>>
> For what its worth - we say "base 10" to mean "decimal". But 10 =
> decimal only when we have already agreed we are talking decimal!
> Consider a planet where residents have 8 fingers. They count 0 1 2 3 4
> 5 6 7 10 11. When referring to their number system they also say "base
> 10". Ditto for any other number base.
Yeah, thanks for pointing that out.
:)
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