We’ve got base 64, though it doesn’t quite follow the convention of starting with digits and following up with letters:
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niartenyaw@midwest.social 5 months agowhat about numbers larger than 16?
yetAnotherUser@feddit.de 5 months ago
hex@programming.dev 5 months ago
Base /+1 lol
niartenyaw@midwest.social 5 months ago
what about numbers after 64? OP and i were trying to come up with a universal rule which we did in his response to my first comment
harmsy@lemmy.world 5 months ago
There are still 20 more letters that can be used as stand-ins. Things will get interesting if you try to go past Base 36, though.
niartenyaw@midwest.social 5 months ago
this is exactly what i was trying to get at
uranibaba@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Make up a new symbol?
harmsy@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Or use ancient scripts like Phoenician or Glagolitic.