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If computers understand only 0s and 1s, wouldn’t searching in binary make Google faster?

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“If computers understand only 0s and 1s, wouldn’t searching in binary make Google faster?” This was one of the first questions that came into my mind on my first day of Computer Science class . And honestly, I had almost zero knowledge of CSE at that point. 😭 I knew one thing: Computers understand…

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  1. 2026-10-07 16:06 · DEV Community — AI
    If computers understand only 0s and 1s, wouldn’t searching in binary make Google faster?

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