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[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (5 children)

C = clear

CE = clear everything

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Clear and Clear Entry.

The better option is to use an RPN calculator as Hewlett-Packard used to make. Then the back arrow button just eliminates one digit at a time.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

So it's not just me who's wrong! Good good. See you in math hell

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

That's how it works on the adding machine I use at work. That might not be universal, but if I input something wrong I press C and retype it, meanwhile if I need to reset it all I press CE.

[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 week ago (3 children)

I thought it was the other way around and CE was clear entry, C was clear.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

That's only of you have it set to Wumbo

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I am fairly confident it was a joke.

[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 week ago (1 children)

C = Cthulhu

CE = Cthulhu Evermore

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

What does that mean? It just sounds like fish noises if I sound it out. Are you ok?

[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 week ago

Is that true though? We’ll never know. One of the great mysteries