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Re:The threat is comfortable drift toward not understanding ... by saltcured on Sunday April 05, 2026 @01:15PM (#47651569)
Totally on a tangent here, but what kind of calculator would have a hex mode where the inputs are still decimal and only the output is hex..?
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Re:The threat is comfortable drift toward not understanding ... by abustamam on Sunday April 05, 2026 @05:41PM (#47654163)
I probably got the actual numbers wrong in telling the story. But I do remember seeing a shift key on her calculator that would let you input abcde.
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