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we humans use the base 10 because it is easier and more comfortable for us than the base 2 used by computers and as such we require less memory in our brain to fathom the answer of a question and subsequently answer or compute them easily that base 2

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Q: Since computers use base 2 why do humans insist on using the base 10?
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