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Computers Think Using Only YES or NO β Here's How!

Photo: Vishnu Mohanan / Unsplash
Every computer in the world solves tricky problems by asking thousands of simple yes-or-no questions, kind of like a game where each answer is either 1 or 0. Your phone, your gaming console, and even the computer at school all use this amazing trick to do incredible things! Pretty wild that something so smart is actually built from something so simple, right?
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