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		bscphil on Aug 18, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Magic Wormhole: get things from one computer to an... An order of magnitude isn't a defined quantity, it depends on what base you're working in.

newaccount74 on Aug 19, 2024 [–]

The difference between log 2, ln, and log 10 is less than an order of magnitude, so to a physicist it's all the same :)

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