The idea that there is such a thing as analogue computation is a classic oxymoron. The logic of the digital is computation and vice versa. (Now let's see how quickly this thread devolves.)
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Replying to @NicolasDVillar1
Numeric-based systems with terminating functions. Digital > Binary
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza
And here I was going go the etymological route and say digital is just whatever can be represented by counting on my fingies
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Replying to @NicolasDVillar1 @NegarestaniReza
Perhaps generally programmable vs analogue is a better distinction?
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Replying to @NicolasDVillar1
Yes, but this is because the term digital is fundamentally misused by folk-computation. Going back to the logic behind it, it turns out to be the best definition.
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