View Full Version : Why do programmers mix up Halloween and Christmas?



flintysooner
10-28-2010, 07:06 PM
Because Oct 31 == Dec 25.

Thunder
10-28-2010, 08:42 PM
What are you talking about?

MadMonk
10-28-2010, 08:45 PM
Math humor...nice.
Base-8 (Oct) "31" is the same as base-10 (Dec) "25".

Sort of like "There are 10 types people - those who understand binary and those who don't."