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[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

And everyone just uses "log" in CS because noone cares about the base.

...if you specifically want the natural one it's ln. ld for binary, base 10 is pretty much unheard of. Such an uneven number.