BITS & ENCODING SIMULATION
▸ Powering up the 8-bit register…
▸ Loading weights 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1
▸ Calibrating the ASCII / UTF-8 decoder
▸ Building the pixel grid & hex table 0–F
▸ Enabling two’s complement for signed numbers…
▸ Ready — Online. ✅
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Bits & Encoding
Bits, Bytes & Encoding
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binary · ASCII · hex · two’s comp.
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8-bit byte
Decimal
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Hexadecimal
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Binary
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Bits set
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Unit
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Notes
Computers use
binary
because circuits have only 2 states:
off = 0
and
on = 1
. Grouping
8 bits = 1 byte
represents 256 values (0–255).
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bit cell
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Byte value over time
value 0–255
bits set