or physical object that can exist in two different forms or states—such as a coin (heads and tails), a switch (on and off), color (blue and green), shapes (circle and square)—can be used as a binary ...

One obvious example is text. A computer can't read the word "hello" like we can, so each character has to have a binary code that represents it. The first character encoding standard for computers ...

One of the first things we learn about computers is that they perform operations using binary code to represent values ... A ternary bit is known as a trit (no word on whether four trits are ...

JetBlue rolled out its newest special airplane livery this week, showing off an Airbus A320 that's been repainted in a "binary code" design. JetBlue says it gave the A320 the paint scheme to ...