Why Use Binary? - Computerphile

Surely decimal numbers are easier to understand than binary? So why don't computers use them? Professor Brailsford explains the relationships between binary, power and simplicity. EXTRA BITS:    • EXTRA BITS - Why Binary? - Computerphile   Colossus & Bletchley Park:    • Colossus & Bletchley Park - Computerphile   Inside a Data Centre:    • Inside a Data Centre - Computerphile   Steve Furber on ARM:    • ARM Processor - Sowing the Seeds of Succes...   Fishy Codes – Bletchley's Other Secret:    • Fishy Codes: Bletchley's Other Secret - Co...     / computerphile     / computer_phile   This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/nottscomputer Computerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at http://www.bradyharan.com