bits
Example Sentences
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“We humans are limited by our input-output rate—we learn only two bits a second, so a ton is lost. To a machine we must seem like slowed-down whale songs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Grasping for concrete facts can leave you with two immutable bits of data: when a wrestler was born and when they died, with everything in between being a show on some level.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
But as it turned out, the bits that were interesting weren’t true, and the bits that were true weren’t interesting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"It's revealing things that have been in bits of operating software that we've had, and all of us have had."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
It’s the color of dry dirt, and bits of paint are missing here and there, with rusted metal showing through.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
