zeros and ones
Example Sentences
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Whether someone sends a WhatsApp message or streams a video, the data always relies on zeros and ones.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2025
But “Searching” and “Missing” reiterate that despite the pictures, videos, the breadcrumbs of humanity reflected in zeros and ones, there’s nothing like the real thing, for better, or for worse.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2023
But instead of encoding that data as zeros and ones as computers do, the basic building blocks for DNA are the nucleotides adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine — A, T, C, and G for short.
From The Verge ● Nov. 30, 2021
Modernizing the "Jungle Book" meant more than rendering its animal cast in zeros and ones; it also required refreshing a story with a complex legacy rooted in antiquated ideas about race, nature and identity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2016
The visual component of computer processing, i.e., the graphics, relies on the same language of zeros and ones through which the entire computer processing takes place.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin
