140. Num8er5
The Allusionist
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What Is the Relationship Between Numbers and Roman Numerals?
Roman numerals are generally similar to the ones they were two thousand years ago. But in lots of other ways they've changed, and responded to social contects. And that's what all notations do - they aren't designed by a single person. They're constantly responsive to the needs and goals and interests of sets of readers.
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