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11 is 3 in binary. That's kind of an awesome joke.



Or JavaScript 1 + "1".


Great binary. If you must do things in base 2, then in fact:

01 + 01 = 10


He/she is right, 11 in binary is 3 in decimal. 11 does not mean 1 + 1.


It's corporate doublespeak. Orwell was worried about the State, but he was on the wrong track - it's corporations we should now be concerned about.




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