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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/10094818

spoilerGender variability as declarations in JavaScript: const / let / var

Meme is based on Jordan Peterson "approival / disapproval" format, him being a conservative who disapproves of gender fluidity.

Transcript:

  • Jordan Peterson approval image: const gender;
  • Jordan Peterson angry image: let gender;
  • Jordan Peterson crying image: var gender;

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[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 7 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

That's 0.1 ~2~ so it's still binary

Checkmate atheist

Edit: the 2 is supposed to be a subscript

[–] HumanPerson@sh.itjust.works 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Now write it in IEEE754 without using the internet.

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I can't comment anything without the internet. Checkmate atheist.

[–] HumanPerson@sh.itjust.works 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I didn't say you had to write it on Lemmy. Write it on paper.

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] HumanPerson@sh.itjust.works 3 points 10 months ago

The third bit is wrong. Prove me wrong.

[–] Funkytom467@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

Yeah that's what i meant, well...

I guess binary is better interpreted as a boolean than being actually written in a binary base.

They forgot what it's like coding in binary i tell you that!