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Machine Code

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Machine code is the sequence of binary digits a computer executes directly — the only computational model a computer can run, and hardware-dependent besides: each architecture speaks its own.

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A grocery app, whatever language born in, arrives at the processor as patterns of bits.

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Programs in every other form get translated into this one.