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Re:Cantor diagonalisation by pwdisswordfish on Saturday March 11, 2017 @03:21PM (#13847032)
> decimal positive binary numbers

Make up your mind.

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Re:Cantor diagonalisation by alok-g on Saturday March 11, 2017 @04:31PM (#13847369)
Clarifications:

decimal: Not base 10, but fractional, those with a decimal point binary: Not just 0 or 1, but base 2.

0.01 is a binary positive decimal number which is 0.25 in base 10.

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