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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Two's complement Memes

Posts tagged with Two's complement

All About That Base (2)

Math Science Engineering Tech
4 months ago 10.3K views 0 shares
All About That Base (2)
The binary rebellion is real! While humans simply slap a minus sign in front of numbers to represent negative values, computers are over here like "HOLD MY BITS" and unleash an avalanche of 1's using two's complement. In computer science, negative numbers aren't just positive numbers with a minus sign—they're represented by flipping all the bits and adding 1. That endless stream of 1's? That's actually -1 in binary! It's the digital equivalent of throwing a mathematical tantrum. Next time your code crashes, remember your computer might just be having an existential crisis about number systems.

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