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I agree with @phinds. His explanation and one or two of the other members' posts were helpful in understanding original posted...

Fair point, but if you say "two" to the average person, how many of them are going to think "10" vs how many will think 2? Yes, I KNOW...

You state something as categorically true that, I think, is not true. I believe that the probability is so close to zero as to "make no...

Because in English "two" means 2 base 10. If you want to talk about 10 base 2 you need to be specific that that is what you are talking...

I don't think you are listening or understanding what I am saying. Again, mankind has been around for about 300,000 years. Do you not...

BUT ... your statement was not about his "desire" it was specifically about his destiny, which is what I addressed. Make up your mind...

Huh? What does that even mean ? Throughout almost all of human history, man has tied his destiny to his ability to get his next meal.

As long as we're wondering about typos... Does that horse have a saddle? (Serious question though. Whether correct or incorrect, I...

He was also renowned as a director. Among many others, he directed Ordinary People which one 4 Oscars including one to him for best...

I just can't help myself. I need to honor my badge:

I noticed this too, but decided to remain mute.

Oh. Good catch. I, for some reason, though flammable was from French but obviously didn't pay proper attention what I was quoting...

But completely understandable. Your English is excellent.