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[–] 6 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

But you need 60 different symbols. That's what I was referring to

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  • [–] 1 point 3 weeks ago (2 children)

    Okay, that makes sense. Yeah, the overall number of extant digits would increase six-fold. I was trying to express the idea that the number of digits in an operation would decrease.

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