realitista@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agoEvery base is base 10lemmy.worldimagemessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up11.22Karrow-down130
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minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·7 months agoPlot twist: there are 8 other stones and the alien is really using base 10 (or base 30 if you use base 4)
minus-squareEdgelDil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agobase 10 (in decimal) is expressed as “22” in base 4. 2*4 + 2
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoIf there are 8 more stones… Hate to explain my joke but I used yet another base
Plot twist: there are 8 other stones and the alien is really using base 10 (or base 30 if you use base 4)
base 10 (in decimal) is expressed as “22” in base 4. 2*4 + 2
If there are 8 more stones…
Hate to explain my joke but I used yet another base