However this technology pans out, thank for a really well-written post. It is a model of clarity. (And yet many people seem to have misunderstood: perhaps an e

However this technology pans out, thank for a really well-written post. It is a model of clarity. (And yet many people seem to have misunderstood: perhaps an example or a caricature of the binary representation might have helped make it concrete, though then there is the danger that people will start commenting about the quality of the example.)