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Re:Eventual Business Consistency by pphysch on Saturday August 05, 2023 @12:45PM (#37013841)
Fascinating. While 2 is indeed a rare quantity/cardinality, "2-ness" is a ubiquitous quality of digital systems.
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Re:Eventual Business Consistency by Terr_ on Saturday August 05, 2023 @03:48PM (#37015694)
By human choice, though. We could be using N different thresholds of electrical charge or current, but instead we define ranges as "0-enough" and "1-enough".
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