You can perform multiplication in simple µPs using low-level instructions. This article is condensed from the forthcoming book, Bebop Bytes Back (Reference 1), which will be available within the next ...

We’ve often noted that whether had ancient man known binary, we could all count to 1023 on our fingers. We thought about that while watching [Numberphile’s] latest video about “Russian” multiplication ...

Thinking like a quantum computer The example of the number 9 shows that, while humans are able calculate 9 x 9 = 81 in one single step, a classical computer (or calculator) has to take 1001 x 1001 and ...

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