• Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world
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      19 hours ago

      Not exactly. In base 1 they don’t have to be in a row because the order doesn’t matter. For example, 16 could be 16 ones in a row, or 4 rows of 4 ones, 2 rows of 8, or 16 in a circle, an X, or a completely disorderly bunch.