A Conversation for Recording Techniques - Digital versus Analogue

There are 10 types of people...

Post 1

Captain_SpankMunki [Keeper & Former ACE] Thanking <Diety of choice> for the joy of Goo.

...that understand binary numbers. smiley - ok

Liam.


There are 10 types of people...

Post 2

manolan

I thought there were 10 types of people: those who understand binary numbers and those who don't!


There are 10 types of people...

Post 3

shrinkwrapped

I thought there were 5.

And that doesn't make sense on ANY level.


There are 10 types of people...

Post 4

GTBacchus

smiley - laugh


There are 10 types of people...

Post 5

bbtommy

How many h2g2-ers does it take to spoil a good joke, eh?

It's very appreciable. 10 is 2 in binary - so, 2 types of people = one who does, one who doesn't...


There are 10 types of people...

Post 6

GTBacchus

I like Mr T's take on it the best, although I'm a bit of an absurdist when it comes to humour - I thought the abelian grape joke was funnier before someone explained to me that "grape" sounds a lot like "group"... smiley - weird


There are 10 types of people...

Post 7

GTBacchus

Sorry, the joke is, "What's purple and commutative?"


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Post 8

shrinkwrapped

I don't know, what IS "purple and commutative"?


There are 10 types of people...

Post 9

GTBacchus

An abelian grape.


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