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Re:Google launches an AI contest for social good by iaml on Monday January 21, 2019 @05:34AM (#18959339)
The word you are looking for is dichotomy.
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Re:Google launches an AI contest for social good by egman_ekki on Monday January 21, 2019 @05:49AM (#18959400)
I think the parent commenter wanted to emphasize that there are more than 2 options (di- = 2, deca- = 10) to choose from...
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Re:Google launches an AI contest for social good by iaml on Monday January 21, 2019 @11:46AM (#18961528)
But false decachotomy would imply there are more than 10 options. Seems weirdly specific.
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