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Polynesian people used binary numbers 600 years ago

• ColinWright 13y ago
  Some discussion over here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6918845 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6918845 (sciencemag.org) Other submissions of other sources: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6920163 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6920163 (scientificamerican.com) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6919419 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6919419 (livescience.com)
  • feelthepain 13y ago
    Pity that Science article got it wrong. 'Invented'!?