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# There are 10 types of people.
Those that understand your joke, and those that don't.
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 11:51, archived)
# and the French
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 11:52, archived)
# Oh the fucking fench!
What's a fench anyway?
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 11:53, archived)
# *distracts*
hmm - whassat?
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:02, archived)
# Gaaargh!
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:04, archived)
# there are 10 types of people, those that understand ternary
those that don't, and the dummies that think it's binary.
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 11:53, archived)
# It's no wonder you can't get sex really, is it.
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 11:54, archived)
# I've tried modelling the situation as a non zero sum game.
which lead me to the brilliant opening line: wanna see my nash equilibrium?
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:01, archived)
# Good grief
*remembers*
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 11:56, archived)
# There are 10 people who understand hexadecimal
Me, and fifteen others.
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 11:55, archived)
# Shirley that should be
There are A people who understand hexadecimal

Me, and F others


Or am I completely missing the joke
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 11:59, archived)
# I dunno I just made it up
I think it's clearer if I use the word for fifteen.

"10" in hex is "16" in decimal was my thinking
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:01, archived)
# 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:05, archived)
# Yes, and then 10
which is sixteen in decimal.
Me and fifteen others.

FFS it's the same joke, just in a different base. What's so hard to understand?
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:07, archived)
# im confused.
your joke is inconsistent using the decimal representation of fifteen.

and there are more than 16 people that understand hexadecimal.
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:09, archived)
# OK, there is one person in the world who understands my joke
me.

/draws a line under this whole sorry episode ;)
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:11, archived)
# actually it works if you use F as the representation of fifteen.
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:14, archived)
# hahaha
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:01, archived)
# you just tried making that up right?
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:02, archived)
# SO WAHT?
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:04, archived)
# nothing to see here untill i engage my brain again...
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 12:07, archived)