Acolyte 1: Binary

The first Acolyte, obsessed with Binary.
Binary: the language of computers.

Binary is a way of representing information in base-2. Meaning it uses a combination of two different characters to represent other characters.

0’s and 1’s.

With these two elementary building blocks, you can represent any piece of information you like.

Ready to learn some binary?

Scroll down to find the lesson that accompanies this Acolyte.
There are three parts.
The first part is informative, it explores what binary is, how it works.
The second part shows you how to decipher it by giving examples.
The third part is a challenge to you, to see if you have understood the lesson.

Good luck!