10 October 2010

Today is 10/10/10 - the Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything

If you search for the Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything in Google, you will get an interesting answer above the search results - 42.


Today is 10/10/10, but it’s even more than that. Today is the answer to life, the universe, and everything. How?

Run Calculator in Windows, switch to Scientific mode and choose the Bin (Binary) option.


Type in 101010 and then choose the Dec (Decimal) option. The value now changes to 42 instead.



There you have it. Today is the Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything!

2 comments:

Neeraj said...

I always had been bad at understanding mathematical equations.. so what does 42 signify?

Unknown said...

It's just Google's answer to secret of the universe... Though I may have a different one... :)