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That's just an artefact of being used to a certain way, isn't it? For me, it's about finding fundamental reasons for one convention or another, not about the pr
by Bromskloss 9y ago
That's just an artefact of being used to a certain way, isn't it? For me, it's about finding fundamental reasons for one convention or another, not about the practicalities.
- goatlover 9y agoThe reason for not starting at zero for enumeration is that zero means a lack of things to count or list. Therefore, we should start with the one, since that's the first number where we would have reason to enumerate.