Binary: The Foundation of Computing

We've all heard that computers are just 1's and 0's. But what exactly does that mean? Well in this video, we talk about the binary number system, why computers use it, and how various components work with it. If you have any tech questions or concerns you would like addressed, feel free to write to me directly or comment down below and if the topic is interesting or complicated enough I might even make a video about it. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Timestamps: Intro - 0:00 Why Binary? - 1:07 Working With Binary Numbers - 3:09 Binary Letters? - 5:48 Unit Confusion - 7:10 Bits in Processors - 9:08 Bits in I/O Devices - 12:23 Bits in Solid State Storage - 14:00 Closing Thoughts - 14:56 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Intro music credit: KEMMEI - Casino Drive Other music credits (in order of appearance): Yumi Mashiki - Photon Bobby Richards - Muriel Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio - Night Dweller Isamu Ohira - GT3 Pre-Race Menu Isamu Ohira - GT4 Race Menu 2 Akimasa Yamada (omega f2;k) - Prunus In Guanhua Isamu Ohira - GT4 Home