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<dsmith-work>Wednesday Greetings, Guilers
<dsmith-work>RhodiumToad: That reminds me: Three kinds of people in the world, those who can count, and those who can't.
<pinoaffe>or 10 types of people: those that know binary and those that don't
*jcowan likes negabinary best: there are three digits: -1, 0, +1.
<nerdypepper>>bi
<nerdypepper>>three digits
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<pinoaffe>jcowan: I guess it's a neat choice of representatives for Z/3Z, a beautiful symmetry
<jcowan>"Euclid alone has looked on beauty bare"
*chrislck asks "what's z/3z?" https://www.google.com/search?q=z%2F3z O_o
<jcowan>On the first page is a link to an article called "Z/3Z = Z - Harvard Math Department", which I at first read as "Z/3Z equals Z minus the Harvard Math Department"
<daviid>str1ngs: spk121: g-golf now has g-idle-add, g-timeout-add and g-timeout-add-seconds, here are 3 examples to illustrate https://paste.debian.net/1112120/