Yes, it’s 100110 (apparently representing an “&” in ASCII). But don’t get too excited, today is merely one of several Binary Code days that we will celebrate this year, and next. Now, let me annoy the crap out of you with this fantastically dated and absolutely WTF clip from Laurie Anderson’s Home of the Brave in which she discusses our friends, Zero and One:

Ahhh, performance art.

10 replies on “Happy Binary Code Day (Again), Nerds!”

  1. Hey Graham McBrainStud, if you type out today’s date like 10/01/10, and take out the /s, then it’s binary. PLUS! even doing it your way, the number two CAN be represented in binary.

  2. @ROM: Putting the date in that format is stupid. I really dislike the standard American format. Makes sorting requirements go haywire and require all manner of conditional formating necessary. YYYYMMDD. That’s what works.

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