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Tell me the truth ... (piefed.jeena.net)

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[-] answersplease77@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

what about them?

[-] Iron_Lynx@lemmy.world 5 points 23 hours ago

ASCII was originally a 7-bit standard. If you type in ASCII, every leading bit is always 0.

At least ASCII is forward compatible with UTF-8

[-] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 1 points 18 hours ago

Is ascii base-7 fandom's strongest argument...

[-] houseofleft@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 day ago

Ascii needs seven bits, but is almost always encoded as bytes, so every ascii letter has a throwaway bit.

[-] Valmond@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago

Let's store the boolean there then!!

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