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Alternative Counting and Measurement Deep Dive

Number Systems Analysis - A curated collection from jan Misali

About this Rabbit Hole

Ever wondered if there's a better way to count than our conventional system? Dive into jan Misali's Number Systems Analysis rabbit hole and explore the fascinating world of seximal responses, a quirky joke about measurement, and a unique defense of the imperial measurement system. Did you know there are 48 regular polyhedra? And can you guess how many Super Mario games there are? Trust me, you'll be surprised by what you learn. Watch in order or skip around — each video adds a new layer.

Videos in this Rabbit Hole

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a better way to count

jan Misali
2018-04-16
a better way to count by jan Misali
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Our Commentary

Forget counting in boring old decimal, let's switch to seximal for a change. Not sure if it's revolutionary or just plain confusing, but hey, anything to spice up math class, right?

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seximal responses

jan Misali
2019-02-28
seximal responses by jan Misali
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So I guess we're combining math and sexiness now? I'm not quite sure how to feel about this, but hey, at least it's educational...I think?

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a joke about measurement

jan Misali
2020-07-15
a joke about measurement by jan Misali
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Why use inches, feet, and yards when you can measure in "seximals"? This video just made rulers everywhere feel inadequate.

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a defense of the imperial measurement system

jan Misali
2021-12-01
a defense of the imperial measurement system by jan Misali
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Defending the imperial measurement system is like trying to justify wearing socks with sandals - sure, some people might still do it, but it's definitely not ideal.

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there are 48 regular polyhedra

jan Misali
2020-08-02
there are 48 regular polyhedra by jan Misali
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Just when you thought shapes were basic, this video hits you with 48 regular polyhedra in all their geometric glory. Who knew there were so many ways to slice and dice a shape? Mind = blown.

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how many Super Mario games are there?

jan Misali
2021-07-31
how many Super Mario games are there? by jan Misali
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So apparently trying to count all the Super Mario games is like trying to find the end of a rainbow - you keep thinking you're almost there, but then you realize there's just more and more to uncover. It's a never-ending gameception.

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Final Thoughts

"**Final Thoughts** As we journeyed through jan Misali's thought-provoking videos, we delved into the fascinating world of alternative numbering systems, the quirks of seximal responses, and even a defense of the imperial measurement system. Each video built upon the last, offering new insights and perspectives on topics as diverse as geometry and video game trivia. Through this deep dive, we gained a deeper appreciation for long-form educational content and the power of thinking differently. Perhaps we are left wondering: What other unconventional ideas are waiting to be explored, and what new perspectives might they offer?"

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