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@vboykis Zero-based indexing was invented after one-based indexing. So it was a deliberate choice someone made. In 2013 a blogger found the guy who originally made that choice & asked why he did it. Turns out it was protection against an arsehole with a yacht.
@vboykis Zero-based indexing was invented after one-based indexing. So it was a deliberate choice someone made. In 2013 a blogger found the guy who originally made that choice & asked why he did it. Turns out it was protection against an arsehole with a yacht.