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Saving other non-math people like me a web search explaining this: https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/roots-of-unity/the-funniest-math-joke/ https://blogs.sci
by gkop 6y ago
Saving other non-math people like me a web search explaining this: https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/roots-of-unity/the-funniest-math-joke/ https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/roots-of-unity/the-funn...
- HoverSausage 6y agoI actually ran into this once not as a joke. I was using some software which had an option that would change the default base it used for all numbers. After typing <command> 16 and fiddling about in hexadecimal I tried switching back to decimal using <command> 10, yet I was still in hex mode. It took me a few more seconds than it should for me to realise what had happened.
- rfurmani 6y agoIt must be the command-line calculator bc
- HoverSausage 6y agoThat's possible, it was a long time ago and I can't remember for sure