• psud@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    If you are working in a different number system with other people ten loses its unique meaning just like any word that has another technical meaning.

    In code 0x10 is hex 10 (what you’d call sixteen), but in spoken technical English you don’t need to pronounce the 0x