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We'd all be more attuned to power laws if we thought in base 3. :-) I like the -1, 0 and 1 concept, but is there any way to pull it off from an electrical eng
by mathattack 12y ago
We'd all be more attuned to power laws if we thought in base 3. :-)
I like the -1, 0 and 1 concept, but is there any way to pull it off from an electrical engineering concept? Or would it all have to be overlayed as software?
- nitrogen 12y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ternary_computer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ternary_computer -- it has been done before.
- darkmighty 12y agoIf you assume a current I=0 represents 0 and I=i represents 1, you could instead choose I={-i,0,i} to represent {-1,0,1} using just 1/6 more power.