Presidents’ Day at the TWiT Brickhouse

Presidents’ Day at the TWiT Brickhouse
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Hey Leo, got kind of a deep question for you:
Do you know how computers know to interpret binary code as commands (i.e. why is 101010 “turn off” rather than “turn on”)?

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