Every programming problem boils down to a binary choice of having a 1 or 0 in a given memory / binary code address. Pile up enough binary choices, each individ

Every programming problem boils down to a binary choice of having a 1 or 0 in a given memory / binary code address. Pile up enough binary choices, each individually cheap as dirt, and you've got a large problem. Even dirt in quantity gets expensive to manage: dams (earthen), mines, levees, landslides, etc. Nukes are complex with variance conditions that are extreme to the extreme.