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minus-squaresteal_your_face@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 year agoI switched to the middle one because I couldn’t tell my sevens from my ones 😅
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoDoes no one write their 1 as a simple line down?
minus-squareReveredOxygen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoI do, but then it’s too easy to confuse with absolute value. Beats confusing it with 7 though
minus-squareHeavybell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year ago1 do, buy sometimes it can be important to make sure you mean I and not 1 (and definitely not l) if you’re writing a code of some kind.
minus-squareridethisbike@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m sure some do. But not everyone does. This helps avoid the confusion.
minus-squarezerofk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoOnly when writing binary or truth tables.
minus-squareabbotsbury@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI make my underline too wide which makes it unsuitable for anything but 1 by itself :(
minus-squareget_off_the_phone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoMy underlined 1s look like my 2s when I write with a marker. It’s a problem I didn’t antisipate that arose when I was trying to distinguish my 1s from my Is and ls.
minus-squaresnor10@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoYou’ll change your tune when your work forces you to regularly write nonsensical combinations of letters and numbers.
I switched to the middle one because I couldn’t tell my sevens from my ones 😅
Does no one write their 1 as a simple line down?
I do, but then it’s too easy to confuse with absolute value. Beats confusing it with 7 though
1 do, buy sometimes it can be important to make sure you mean I and not 1 (and definitely not l) if you’re writing a code of some kind.
BOO… × IOO + BS
I’m sure some do. But not everyone does. This helps avoid the confusion.
Only when writing binary or truth tables.
Underline your danged ones.
I make my underline too wide which makes it unsuitable for anything but 1 by itself :(
My underlined 1s look like my 2s when I write with a marker. It’s a problem I didn’t antisipate that arose when I was trying to distinguish my 1s from my Is and ls.
You’ll change your tune when your work forces you to regularly write nonsensical combinations of letters and numbers.