• palordrolap@kbin.social
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    10 months ago

    “bee” “dee” “eff”. Works for me.

    Also, in base XVI, “10” is how XVI is represented, therefore “B” exists in infinitely many place-value bases that call themselves “10”.

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      10 months ago

      I mean, you don’t usually write “bee” outside of transcriptions, while ‘1’ is literally “one”. Anyways, we can always R

      • Aurora_TheFirstLight@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        10 months ago

        No no no following your logic 1 doesn’t have and e

        No one will ever write one they will write 1 therefore it doesn’t have an E

        I guess it doesn’t quite apply cause people might write one but what about 13? Does it have an E?

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          10 months ago

          I mean, “bee” for ‘b’ is not exactly a word. Although, mb English is different here (I’m not a native speaker)