bases – Geeks out of the box

By Geeks out of the Box October 9, 2020

Base 3/2

Simon is simply mesmerized by the founder of the Global Math Project James Tanton. He has watched countless tutorials by Tanton and frequents Tanton’s Exploding Dots website that features a … Continue reading Base 3/2

By Geeks out of the Box September 9, 2020

How efficient is a base?

I defined the efficiency function in JS, I turned the crank and I got this table. So what this is is the efficiency in bases 2 through 8 for the … Continue reading How efficient is a base?

By Geeks out of the Box June 11, 2018June 30, 2018

Mom is 100111! And she is 33! And 124!

It’s my birthday today and Simon has calculated my age in bases 2-12, 16 and 20! In the video, he explains what my color is in hexadecimal (base 16), how … Continue reading Mom is 100111! And she is 33! And 124!