Re: 2^1024
Re: 2^1024
- Subject: Re: 2^1024
- From: "Arthur J. Knapp" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:12:15 -0500
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Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 02:18:36 EST
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Subject: 2^1024 (was Re: magic integer converter number 62?)
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In a message dated 2/23/01 11:47:31 PM, Scott Norton wrote:
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> 2^1024 is a bit more than 10^307. That's a
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> yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-yotta-exa-b
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Actually, using plain English syntax, that's a lotta-lotta-lotta bits. : )
;-)
Since this thread is still more or less off-topic:
Did you know that you can count from 0 to 1023 on your fingers?
Just use binary counting, with each "digit" representing a bit.
Arthur J. Knapp
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