Mind-blowing Facts That Literally Nobody Has Heard Before

Binary is Wild, But Computers are Wilder

Binary code literally makes up all of the information that you've ever seen on a computer. These letters, this website, your cursor, even your phone's user interface are created using a system of computer language that literally computes faster than the speed of light. Computers nowadays are absurdly strong, even stronger than you can fathom. 

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