Base.cs Podcast cover image

S1:E3 - "Hex Queen"

Base.cs Podcast

00:00

Is It Easier to Use Less Digits?

Every single digit in binary is something what we call a bit which is short for binary digit. A bite contains eight bits, and one bite can contain two 56 values. So basically, if you start thinking about how many different unique values can be contained in a bite, it's only going to be possible to have 256 unique values. And so when i say permutation, what i mean is like, how many unique representations can we have using zeros and ones? We don't even need to think about it,. ecause we can use axes as kind of like an abstraction to deal with it.

Play episode from 17:33
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app