I don’t recall where I read this, but someone recommended that if you need a tool, buy the cheapest one…
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I didn’t realize until recently that there’s a connection between the control key on a computer keyboard and controlling a…
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It’s 85 becauselog85(232) = 4. 993andlog84(232) = 5. 006. (If you’re not comfortable with logarithms, see an alternate explanation in…
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