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[–] TheRealShadeSlimmy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’ll see your raise, and up it:

[–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] threeonefour@piefed.ca 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I always see those videos where people give kids a walkman or a rotary phone and ask them to figure out what it is or how it works. I'm imagining some medieval merchant handing me an abacus and laughing because I can't figure it out.

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

It's little endian, so the beads on the far right are used to outnumber the big endian beads at the top on the woke left. After several computations, the middle section is just gone

[–] fubarx@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] oatscoop@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago

You kids don't know how good you have it!