Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, the great mathematician and pioneer of computer science and binary number calculations. © University of Massachusetts Lowell Binary ...

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The Babylonians used separate combinations of two symbols to represent every single number from 1 to 59. That sounds pretty confusing, doesn’t it? Our decimal system seems simple by comparison, with ...

You may have seen it as part of people's email signatures these days, identifying their preferred pronouns: she/her, he/him and they/them or a combination of any of these. They/them usually refers to ...

International Non-Binary Day is observed annually on July 14. It’s a day to celebrate people who identify as non-binary and to raise awareness of what it means when your gender does not conform to ...