From: Factitious (x40_at_pacbell.net)
Date: Wed Feb 06 2002 - 16:06:42 PST
> >Judgement: I interpret "all numbers in base 11" in 176:1 to imply that all > >numbers must be written in digits. But this rule contains the words "zero" > >and "one". (cf "must each contain at least 1 fantasy number" in your first > >rule). > > I you had to read 1 + 0 aloud what would you say? The multiplicative > indentity plus the additive identity??? I actually do know people who would read it that way. In any case, I think the judgment is correct. 176:1, upon re-reading, does seem to require use of digits. -- Rule Date: 2002-02-07 00:05:25 GMT
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