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Kostas Kalafatis
Kostas Kalafatis

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XOR in 256 characters or less

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer.

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XOR is like a magic trick where we have two numbers. When we combine them using XOR, we get a new number. We can use XOR again on the new number and one of the originals and get the other original back. It's a simple way to mix and unmix numbers.

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