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>Perhaps a CPU built around a base numeric type more like UTF-8 would be useful? Short values would take only a smaller amount of RAM but longer values would still work? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carry_flag https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carry_flag