The solution he came up with is to use the Python interpreter as a binary math aide. We knew that you could use Python to convert between decimal, hexadecimal, and binary. But we failed to make ...

Calculator apps and handheld calculators are clunky, but Python's interactive mode easily recalls previous results for ...

Python makes a pretty nice interactive calculator. You can do the other way around, too, with the builtin function bin(x). (And there are also hex() and oct() builtins, if you also need to go back ...