The thing is, the fact that even computer bits aren't binary is a very important piece of knowledge when you get deep into some computing topics. Heck, there ar

The thing is, the fact that even computer bits aren't binary is a very important piece of knowledge when you get deep into some computing topics. Heck, there are whole systems that were built solely to deal with this issue - see gray codes. 1 and 0 being discrete states is a convenience, for sure, but truth is often a matter of precise semantics.