Doug Shapiro has been writing on The Mediator about "infinite content" for months now. He sees a new twist in Reed Hastings' ...

Thus was born Setun, the world’s first ternary computer—a machine that did not merely tweak binary logic but openly defied it ...

Gray code is a systematic ordering of binary numbers in a way that each successive value differs from the previous one in ...

Black holes — remnants of collapsed stars — have immense mass that curves spacetime so all paths lead inward. They also capture the popular imagination as sci-fi plot devices and metaphors for the ...

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The Babylonians used separate combinations of two symbols to represent every single number from 1 to 59. That sounds pretty confusing, doesn’t it? Our decimal system seems simple by comparison, with ...

Write a method named addBinary that accepts as parameters two strings representing binary integers and returns the sum that would result from adding those binary integers. For example, the call of ...

Decimal notation describes numbers using the digits 1 through 10. Binary notation describes them using just two digits, 1 and 0, where each bit in a string represents a power of 2. The right-most bit ...