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When a computer is dealing with a number greater than 255, it uses at least 2 bytes. It's a brilliant solution for speed of calculations in the computer, but how and why does moving ... Correction : as oodles of commenters have pointed out, the clock face should go from 0 to n-1.

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  • It's a brilliant solution for speed of calculations in the computer, but how and why does moving ...
  • Correction : as oodles of commenters have pointed out, the clock face should go from 0 to n-1.
  • Advanced Encryption Standard - Dr Mike Pound explains this ubiquitous encryption technique.
  • In the early days the UK had its own thoughts on how email addresses should look.

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