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The lowercase characters are non-unique, which may be what GP was referring to. For instance "ox" and "co" can only be distinguished by context.
by semi-extrinsic 3y ago
The lowercase characters are non-unique, which may be what GP was referring to. For instance "ox" and "co" can only be distinguished by context.
- vpribish 3y agoif more than one bit of color was allowed you could make different levels of grey/opacity hint at where the opening in the symbol should be. just as learnable and now it's unique. taken to a silly extreme, you could compress 26 letters into 2 pixels, 3 colors, and 3 levels of opacity. before even considering a time-dimension. a mantis shrimp just needs one pixel with color.
- Moru 3y agoWhat is wrong with morse code? Just need one pixel that blinks.