## UNSONG Interlude ס: Binary

* Author: u/waylandertheslayer *
* URL: http://unsongbook.com/interlude-%d7%a1-binary/
* Score: 44

* Created: 2016-12-01T11:35:58

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### Comments:

> **u/VorpalAuroch** [+17]  *Life before Death* (7 hours later)
> 
> Corollary: Israel is nothing.
> 
> >Hear, **0 Israel**, ...

>> **u/Blackdutchie** [+9]  (11 hours later)
>> 
>> 0 is real?

>>> **u/___ratanon___** [+6]  *Holy, holy is the lord of /etc/hosts* (a day later)
>>> 
>>> It's an integer, duh!

>> **u/Evan_Th** [+3]  *Sunshine Regiment* (13 hours later)
>> 
>> Alternatively, as proposed in the comment thread over there:
>> 
>> > **Hear 0, Israel...**

> **u/throwaway234f32423df** [+16]  (a day later)
> 
> >“Negative infinity isn’t simple!” said Ana. “You have to put the minus sign in front of it! That’s a whole extra pen stroke!”
> 
> >“That’s only convention,” Erica protested.
> 
> >“SPARROWS CAN’T HAVE NEGATIVE NUMBER OF WINGS!”
> 
> >“Aren’t religious people always talking about how the Bible is a source of **absolute values**?”
> 
> These puns are getting physically painful.

> **u/ulyssessword** [+8]  (14 hours later)
> 
> Does anyone else really want an UNSONG t-shirt?

>> **u/oliwhail** [+6]  *Omake-Maximizing AGI* (15 hours later)
>> 
>> I particularly want the Theodicycon 2014 shirt from this chapter, because I want all my friends to groan as hard as I did reading it.

> **u/Fredlage** [+6]  (9 hours later)
> 
> It never ceases to amaze me, all the convoluted coincidences Scott manages to leverage into his Kabbalah. Bravo, sir!

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