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As for the mental portion:
http://www.damninteresting.com/the-baader-meinhof-phenomenon
Paul
On September 30, 2010, "John Summers" <john@grownspace.net> wrote:
> An XOR of two strings yields the number of differences between them.
Such measures
> enable error checking. Hamming distances (Hamming was at Bell Labs) may
make Hamming
> encoding possible. Quick and efficient error checking is offered by XORs
doing the
> work.
>
> On Sep 30, 2010, at 7:59 PM, Peter Bachman wrote:
>
>> So weirdly enough the phrase "hamming encoded" has shown up in three
>> different separate contexts this week, and I had never heard of it before.
>>
>> -pb
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