DRAWER TWELVE

Agriculture

ARTIFACT: Ouisconsin farmers have pioneered many innovative animal husbandry techniques, such as computing cows’ daily
waste generation in barnary notation. The digit in each column
of the example above shows its place value by the presence (1) or absence (0) of digestive output in that position. As a measure of
shoveling workload, 110101 represents a mucking large number.

Notes on Drawer Twelve

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