Inside the ComputerBinary
Everything Is Binary
Songs, photos and this sentence are all just ons and offs
Your phone holds your photos, your music and your messages, yet deep down it knows just two things: on and off. How?
You'll find out
- Why computers stick to just two
- How high ten fingers can count
- How many bits are in one photo
Why it matters
Every app, photo and song you'll ever use is built from this. See it once, and computers stop being magic.
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