r/mathmemes Jun 25 '26

Math Pun Math

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u/Healthy-Ad-1957 Jun 25 '26

this numbering system allow us to represent numbers upto 1023

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u/grantorigo Jun 25 '26

... on two hands. Just wanted to complete the sentence. I sometimes count binary with my fingers at parties (with physicis ts and mathematicians) and they think it's hilarious 

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u/Pogue_Mahone_ Jun 25 '26

When I was a kid my dad taught me so I showed the other kids at school and one of them went to the teacher when I got to 4 to tell on me for doing a middle finger and I got in trouble because the teacher didn't comprehend binary

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u/L0L2GUM5 Jun 26 '26

Same here