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[–] marcos 3 points 2 weeks ago

Well, some languages are higher level than others. Pure microcode expanded binary is actually a rarity.

[–] mercano 3 points 2 weeks ago

Voyager’s computer, at least, works on quaternary (4 state) data rather than binary (2 state) data. They keep referring to data storage quantities in quads rather than bits or bytes.