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By 2050 most computer hardware will no longer be binary.

Created by TheScholar on 2010-10-31; known on 2050-01-01

  • TheScholar estimated 66% on 2010-10-31
  • gwern estimated 10% and said “massive backwards compatibility issues; what else will everything be expressed as, ternary?on 2010-10-31
  • anonym estimated 5% on 2010-11-27
  • gimpf estimated 5% on 2010-12-12
  • JoshuaZ estimated 2% on 2011-05-24
  • Anubhav estimated 50% and said “How do we judge “most”? Pumping a human full of blood-cell sized computers will skew the balance somewhat.on 2011-10-12
  • lavalamp estimated 8% on 2011-11-10
  • themusicgod1 estimated 76% and said “we are having a hard enough time deciding whether handheld robots are computers. we’ll never accept the blood-cell sized computers in our blood as computers by the time this claim is readyon 2016-10-07
  • JoshuaZ estimated 3% on 2016-10-07
  • pranomostro estimated 20% on 2019-01-08
  • JoshuaZ estimated 4% on 2019-01-09
  • Leo estimated 1% on 2021-12-04
  • JoshuaZ estimated 3% on 2021-12-04
  • Baeboo estimated 4% on 2021-12-06