
Classic Episode: What is a Byte? (Remastered)
Kopec Explains Software
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Introduction
A bit is something so little that it can only represent a zero or a one. We think about bits on two different levels, the hardware level and the software level. Every place in a binary number, every digit represents some power of two. When we combine those different on or off powers of two, we can actually represent any number.
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